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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,757.15, 873,069.84 and 374,715.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,757.15, 873,069.84 and 374,715.18 is: 517,026.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,757.15 : 873,069.84 = 374,715.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,757.15/873,069.84 = 374,715.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,757.15x = 873,069.84 × 374,715.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,757.15x = 327,152,522,248.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,152,522,248.17/632,757.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,026.99

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