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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,703.42, 852,445.14 and 345,764.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,703.42, 852,445.14 and 345,764.54 is: 477,163.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,703.42 : 852,445.14 = 345,764.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,703.42/852,445.14 = 345,764.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,703.42x = 852,445.14 × 345,764.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,703.42x = 294,745,301,707.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,745,301,707.34/617,703.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,163.14

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