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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,363.61, 871,267.62 and 344,884.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,363.61, 871,267.62 and 344,884.83 is: 475,933.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,363.61 : 871,267.62 = 344,884.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,363.61/871,267.62 = 344,884.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,363.61x = 871,267.62 × 344,884.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,363.61x = 300,486,985,008.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,486,985,008.21/631,363.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,933.33

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