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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,225.38, 924,997.44 and 347,482.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,225.38, 924,997.44 and 347,482.18 is: 520,750.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,225.38 : 924,997.44 = 347,482.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,225.38/924,997.44 = 347,482.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,225.38x = 924,997.44 × 347,482.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,225.38x = 321,420,126,945.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,420,126,945.62/617,225.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,750.02

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