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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,613.90, 702,920.85 and 343,276.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,613.90, 702,920.85 and 343,276.30 is: 514,914.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,613.90 : 702,920.85 = 343,276.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,613.90/702,920.85 = 343,276.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,613.90x = 702,920.85 × 343,276.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,613.90x = 241,296,068,580.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,296,068,580.86/468,613.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,914.45

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