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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,109.84, 828,360.12 and 345,562.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,109.84, 828,360.12 and 345,562.48 is: 476,996.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,109.84 : 828,360.12 = 345,562.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,109.84/828,360.12 = 345,562.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,109.84x = 828,360.12 × 345,562.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,109.84x = 286,250,177,400.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,250,177,400.30/600,109.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,996.31

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