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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,671.38, 948,906.63 and 295,945.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,671.38, 948,906.63 and 295,945.74 is: 443,871.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,671.38 : 948,906.63 = 295,945.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,671.38/948,906.63 = 295,945.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,671.38x = 948,906.63 × 295,945.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,671.38x = 280,824,874,806.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,824,874,806.26/632,671.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,871.63

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