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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,656.52, 842,689.71 and 352,524.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,656.52, 842,689.71 and 352,524.73 is: 486,474.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,656.52 : 842,689.71 = 352,524.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,656.52/842,689.71 = 352,524.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,656.52x = 842,689.71 × 352,524.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,656.52x = 297,068,958,278.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,068,958,278.08/610,656.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,474.72

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