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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,568.26, 871,570.29 and 345,088.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,568.26, 871,570.29 and 345,088.32 is: 476,225.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,568.26 : 871,570.29 = 345,088.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,568.26/871,570.29 = 345,088.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,568.26x = 871,570.29 × 345,088.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,568.26x = 300,768,727,138.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,768,727,138.01/631,568.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,225.21

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