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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,668.76, 826,304.52 and 344,167.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,668.76, 826,304.52 and 344,167.84 is: 475,033.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,668.76 : 826,304.52 = 344,167.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,668.76/826,304.52 = 344,167.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,668.76x = 826,304.52 × 344,167.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,668.76x = 284,387,441,830.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,387,441,830.64/598,668.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,033.04

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