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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,624.78, 690,615.20 and 349,627.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,624.78, 690,615.20 and 349,627.70 is: 523,061.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,624.78 : 690,615.20 = 349,627.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,624.78/690,615.20 = 349,627.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,624.78x = 690,615.20 × 349,627.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,624.78x = 241,458,203,961.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,458,203,961.04/461,624.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,061.62

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