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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,996.56, 834,944.05 and 346,897.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,996.56, 834,944.05 and 346,897.52 is: 478,746.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,996.56 : 834,944.05 = 346,897.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,996.56/834,944.05 = 346,897.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,996.56x = 834,944.05 × 346,897.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,996.56x = 289,640,020,039.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,640,020,039.55/604,996.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,746.56

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