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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,336.62, 948,313.48 and 332,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,336.62, 948,313.48 and 332,651.92 is: 498,877.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,336.62 : 948,313.48 = 332,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,336.62/948,313.48 = 332,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,336.62x = 948,313.48 × 332,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,336.62x = 315,458,299,883.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,458,299,883.88/632,336.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,877.16

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