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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,665.74, 873,078.69 and 346,185.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,665.74, 873,078.69 and 346,185.84 is: 477,736.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,665.74 : 873,078.69 = 346,185.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,665.74/873,078.69 = 346,185.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,665.74x = 873,078.69 × 346,185.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,665.74x = 302,247,479,683.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,247,479,683.75/632,665.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,736.44

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