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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,341.76, 828,510.12 and 345,687.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,341.76, 828,510.12 and 345,687.48 is: 477,070.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,341.76 : 828,510.12 = 345,687.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,341.76/828,510.12 = 345,687.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,341.76x = 828,510.12 × 345,687.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,341.76x = 286,405,575,537.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,405,575,537.30/600,341.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,070.89

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