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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,628.94, 871,650.26 and 345,149.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,628.94, 871,650.26 and 345,149.07 is: 476,306.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,628.94 : 871,650.26 = 345,149.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,628.94/871,650.26 = 345,149.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,628.94x = 871,650.26 × 345,149.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,628.94x = 300,849,274,878.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,849,274,878.51/631,628.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,306.98

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