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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,703.13, 607,832.98 and 345,932.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,703.13, 607,832.98 and 345,932.42 is: 518,283.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,703.13 : 607,832.98 = 345,932.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,703.13/607,832.98 = 345,932.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,703.13x = 607,832.98 × 345,932.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,703.13x = 210,269,129,823.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,269,129,823.22/405,703.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,283.24

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