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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,703.80, 873,131.08 and 346,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,703.80, 873,131.08 and 346,223.80 is: 477,788.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,703.80 : 873,131.08 = 346,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,703.80/873,131.08 = 346,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,703.80x = 873,131.08 × 346,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,703.80x = 302,298,760,415.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,298,760,415.70/632,703.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,788.75

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