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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,203.80, 948,305.70 and 332,568.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,203.80, 948,305.70 and 332,568.60 is: 498,852.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,203.80 : 948,305.70 = 332,568.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,203.80/948,305.70 = 332,568.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,203.80x = 948,305.70 × 332,568.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,203.80x = 315,376,699,021.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,376,699,021.02/632,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,852.90

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