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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,675.18, 829,139.16 and 346,127.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,675.18, 829,139.16 and 346,127.82 is: 477,775.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,675.18 : 829,139.16 = 346,127.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,675.18/829,139.16 = 346,127.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,675.18x = 829,139.16 × 346,127.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,675.18x = 286,988,129,927.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,988,129,927.43/600,675.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,775.91

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