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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,466.93, 834,171.26 and 346,338.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,466.93, 834,171.26 and 346,338.68 is: 477,951.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,466.93 : 834,171.26 = 346,338.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,466.93/834,171.26 = 346,338.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,466.93x = 834,171.26 × 346,338.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,466.93x = 288,905,769,777.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,905,769,777.33/604,466.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,951.33

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