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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,107.52, 873,655.20 and 346,572.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,107.52, 873,655.20 and 346,572.72 is: 478,252.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,107.52 : 873,655.20 = 346,572.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,107.52/873,655.20 = 346,572.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,107.52x = 873,655.20 × 346,572.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,107.52x = 302,785,059,006.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,785,059,006.14/633,107.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,252.19

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