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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,361.66, 871,264.77 and 344,883.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,361.66, 871,264.77 and 344,883.02 is: 475,930.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,361.66 : 871,264.77 = 344,883.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,361.66/871,264.77 = 344,883.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,361.66x = 871,264.77 × 344,883.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,361.66x = 300,484,425,097.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,484,425,097.21/631,361.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,930.74

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