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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,426.63, 832,636.28 and 348,728.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,426.63, 832,636.28 and 348,728.67 is: 481,192.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,426.63 : 832,636.28 = 348,728.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,426.63/832,636.28 = 348,728.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,426.63x = 832,636.28 × 348,728.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,426.63x = 290,364,140,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,364,140,774.50/603,426.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,192.12

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