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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,075.13, 829,483.67 and 346,442.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,075.13, 829,483.67 and 346,442.72 is: 478,090.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,075.13 : 829,483.67 = 346,442.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,075.13/829,483.67 = 346,442.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,075.13x = 829,483.67 × 346,442.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,075.13x = 287,368,575,549.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,368,575,549.07/601,075.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,090.95

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