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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,051.47, 855,604.76 and 348,149.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,051.47, 855,604.76 and 348,149.25 is: 480,408.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,051.47 : 855,604.76 = 348,149.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,051.47/855,604.76 = 348,149.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,051.47x = 855,604.76 × 348,149.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,051.47x = 297,878,153,749.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,878,153,749.68/620,051.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,408.76

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