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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,604.80, 845,329.92 and 340,628.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,604.80, 845,329.92 and 340,628.82 is: 470,031.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,604.80 : 845,329.92 = 340,628.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,604.80/845,329.92 = 340,628.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,604.80x = 845,329.92 × 340,628.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,604.80x = 287,943,733,160.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,943,733,160.29/612,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,031.79

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