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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,695.31, 849,651.49 and 343,767.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,695.31, 849,651.49 and 343,767.84 is: 474,395.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,695.31 : 849,651.49 = 343,767.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,695.31/849,651.49 = 343,767.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,695.31x = 849,651.49 × 343,767.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,695.31x = 292,082,857,470.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,082,857,470.08/615,695.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,395.13

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