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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,600, 874,369.60 and 347,125.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,600, 874,369.60 and 347,125.76 is: 479,034.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,600 : 874,369.60 = 347,125.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,600/874,369.60 = 347,125.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,600x = 874,369.60 × 347,125.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,600x = 303,516,211,920.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,516,211,920.90/633,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,034.43

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