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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,955.78, 677,676.74 and 349,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,955.78, 677,676.74 and 349,336.80 is: 523,806.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,955.78 : 677,676.74 = 349,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,955.78/677,676.74 = 349,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,955.78x = 677,676.74 × 349,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,955.78x = 236,737,423,786.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,737,423,786.03/451,955.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,806.61

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