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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,407.79, 845,074.76 and 340,459.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,407.79, 845,074.76 and 340,459.13 is: 469,806.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,407.79 : 845,074.76 = 340,459.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,407.79/845,074.76 = 340,459.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,407.79x = 845,074.76 × 340,459.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,407.79x = 287,713,417,984.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,713,417,984.95/612,407.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,806.92

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