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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,003.63, 844,548.24 and 340,064.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,003.63, 844,548.24 and 340,064.52 is: 469,279.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,003.63 : 844,548.24 = 340,064.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,003.63/844,548.24 = 340,064.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,003.63x = 844,548.24 × 340,064.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,003.63x = 287,200,891,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,200,891,852.45/612,003.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,279.72

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