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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,691.12, 849,645.44 and 343,763.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,691.12, 849,645.44 and 343,763.18 is: 474,388.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,691.12 : 849,645.44 = 343,763.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,691.12/849,645.44 = 343,763.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,691.12x = 849,645.44 × 343,763.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,691.12x = 292,076,818,326.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,076,818,326.90/615,691.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,388.55

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