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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,520.24, 871,510.46 and 345,058.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,520.24, 871,510.46 and 345,058.08 is: 476,187.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,520.24 : 871,510.46 = 345,058.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,520.24/871,510.46 = 345,058.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,520.24x = 871,510.46 × 345,058.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,520.24x = 300,721,726,027.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,721,726,027.52/631,520.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,187.00

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