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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,885.24, 874,759.94 and 343,504.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,885.24, 874,759.94 and 343,504.86 is: 474,035.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,885.24 : 874,759.94 = 343,504.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,885.24/874,759.94 = 343,504.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,885.24x = 874,759.94 × 343,504.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,885.24x = 300,484,290,293.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,484,290,293.93/633,885.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,035.79

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