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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,489.24, 871,467.69 and 345,027.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,489.24, 871,467.69 and 345,027.07 is: 476,144.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,489.24 : 871,467.69 = 345,027.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,489.24/871,467.69 = 345,027.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,489.24x = 871,467.69 × 345,027.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,489.24x = 300,679,943,680.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,679,943,680.37/631,489.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,144.21

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