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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,540.32, 875,663.13 and 344,150.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,540.32, 875,663.13 and 344,150.73 is: 474,926.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,540.32 : 875,663.13 = 344,150.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,540.32/875,663.13 = 344,150.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,540.32x = 875,663.13 × 344,150.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,540.32x = 301,360,105,423.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,360,105,423.59/634,540.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,926.65

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