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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,629.83, 636,867.71 and 341,133.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,629.83, 636,867.71 and 341,133.72 is: 510,436.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,629.83 : 636,867.71 = 341,133.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,629.83/636,867.71 = 341,133.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,629.83x = 636,867.71 × 341,133.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,629.83x = 217,257,050,207.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,257,050,207.35/425,629.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,436.62

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