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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,052.62, 844,578.84 and 340,103.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,052.62, 844,578.84 and 340,103.28 is: 469,312.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,052.62 : 844,578.84 = 340,103.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,052.62/844,578.84 = 340,103.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,052.62x = 844,578.84 × 340,103.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,052.62x = 287,244,033,702.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,244,033,702.60/612,052.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,312.64

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