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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,708.60, 622,688.10 and 345,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,708.60, 622,688.10 and 345,724.60 is: 517,859.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,708.60 : 622,688.10 = 345,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,708.60/622,688.10 = 345,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,708.60x = 622,688.10 × 345,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,708.60x = 215,278,594,297.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,278,594,297.26/415,708.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,859.37

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