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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,662.24, 874,453.76 and 379,073.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,662.24, 874,453.76 and 379,073.28 is: 523,121.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,662.24 : 874,453.76 = 379,073.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,662.24/874,453.76 = 379,073.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,662.24x = 874,453.76 × 379,073.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,662.24x = 331,482,055,011.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,482,055,011.53/633,662.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,121.05

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