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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,254.02, 855,971.22 and 348,369.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,254.02, 855,971.22 and 348,369.84 is: 480,761.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,254.02 : 855,971.22 = 348,369.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,254.02/855,971.22 = 348,369.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,254.02x = 855,971.22 × 348,369.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,254.02x = 298,194,556,956.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,194,556,956.01/620,254.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,761.99

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