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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,014.23, 870,793.04 and 344,533.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,014.23, 870,793.04 and 344,533.43 is: 475,452.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,014.23 : 870,793.04 = 344,533.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,014.23/870,793.04 = 344,533.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,014.23x = 870,793.04 × 344,533.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,014.23x = 300,017,312,891.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,017,312,891.33/631,014.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,452.53

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