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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,359.10, 873,076.83 and 374,319.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,359.10, 873,076.83 and 374,319.83 is: 516,810.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,359.10 : 873,076.83 = 374,319.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,359.10/873,076.83 = 374,319.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,359.10x = 873,076.83 × 374,319.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,359.10x = 326,809,971,361.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,809,971,361.53/632,359.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,810.73

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