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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,701.20, 916,926.60 and 344,980.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,701.20, 916,926.60 and 344,980.70 is: 517,965.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,701.20 : 916,926.60 = 344,980.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,701.20/916,926.60 = 344,980.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,701.20x = 916,926.60 × 344,980.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,701.20x = 316,321,980,316.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,321,980,316.62/610,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,965.22

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