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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,665.52, 621,255.84 and 343,048.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,665.52, 621,255.84 and 343,048.08 is: 472,901.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,665.52 : 621,255.84 = 343,048.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,665.52/621,255.84 = 343,048.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,665.52x = 621,255.84 × 343,048.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,665.52x = 213,120,623,100.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,120,623,100.79/450,665.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,901.99

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