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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,056.80, 873,628.80 and 346,572.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,056.80, 873,628.80 and 346,572.16 is: 478,275.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,056.80 : 873,628.80 = 346,572.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,056.80/873,628.80 = 346,572.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,056.80x = 873,628.80 × 346,572.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,056.80x = 302,775,420,254.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,775,420,254.21/633,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,275.28

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