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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,007.68, 852,874.90 and 346,073.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,007.68, 852,874.90 and 346,073.18 is: 477,594.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,007.68 : 852,874.90 = 346,073.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,007.68/852,874.90 = 346,073.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,007.68x = 852,874.90 × 346,073.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,007.68x = 295,157,123,655.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,157,123,655.63/618,007.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,594.59

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