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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,864.67, 873,350.06 and 342,476.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,864.67, 873,350.06 and 342,476.02 is: 472,615.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,864.67 : 873,350.06 = 342,476.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,864.67/873,350.06 = 342,476.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,864.67x = 873,350.06 × 342,476.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,864.67x = 299,101,452,615.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,101,452,615.56/632,864.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,615.18

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