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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,034.64, 870,823.44 and 344,554.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,034.64, 870,823.44 and 344,554.56 is: 475,482.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,034.64 : 870,823.44 = 344,554.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,034.64/870,823.44 = 344,554.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,034.64x = 870,823.44 × 344,554.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,034.64x = 300,046,187,206.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,046,187,206.89/631,034.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,482.91

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