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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,643.94, 844,068.63 and 343,371.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,643.94, 844,068.63 and 343,371.94 is: 473,853.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,643.94 : 844,068.63 = 343,371.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,643.94/844,068.63 = 343,371.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,643.94x = 844,068.63 × 343,371.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,643.94x = 289,829,482,153.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,829,482,153.72/611,643.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,853.27

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