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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,997.48, 850,067.54 and 344,069.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,997.48, 850,067.54 and 344,069.24 is: 474,810.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,997.48 : 850,067.54 = 344,069.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,997.48/850,067.54 = 344,069.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,997.48x = 850,067.54 × 344,069.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,997.48x = 292,482,092,436.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,482,092,436.47/615,997.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,810.53

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