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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,155.80, 630,233.70 and 346,344.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,155.80, 630,233.70 and 346,344.55 is: 519,516.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,155.80 : 630,233.70 = 346,344.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,155.80/630,233.70 = 346,344.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,155.80x = 630,233.70 × 346,344.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,155.80x = 218,278,007,221.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,278,007,221.34/420,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,516.83

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