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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,464.80, 853,469.04 and 346,529.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,464.80, 853,469.04 and 346,529.44 is: 478,203.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,464.80 : 853,469.04 = 346,529.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,464.80/853,469.04 = 346,529.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,464.80x = 853,469.04 × 346,529.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,464.80x = 295,752,148,488.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,752,148,488.54/618,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,203.69

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