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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,465.80, 853,470.42 and 346,530.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,465.80, 853,470.42 and 346,530.44 is: 478,205.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,465.80 : 853,470.42 = 346,530.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,465.80/853,470.42 = 346,530.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,465.80x = 853,470.42 × 346,530.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,465.80x = 295,753,480,169.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,753,480,169.59/618,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,205.07

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