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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,432.40, 947,148.60 and 365,055.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,432.40, 947,148.60 and 365,055.80 is: 547,583.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,432.40 : 947,148.60 = 365,055.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,432.40/947,148.60 = 365,055.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,432.40x = 947,148.60 × 365,055.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,432.40x = 345,762,089,891.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,762,089,891.88/631,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,583.70

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