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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,326.12, 825,675.57 and 343,693.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,326.12, 825,675.57 and 343,693.68 is: 474,288.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,326.12 : 825,675.57 = 343,693.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,326.12/825,675.57 = 343,693.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,326.12x = 825,675.57 × 343,693.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,326.12x = 283,779,475,139.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,779,475,139.40/598,326.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,288.96

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