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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,573.64, 856,396.98 and 348,646.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,573.64, 856,396.98 and 348,646.92 is: 481,135.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,573.64 : 856,396.98 = 348,646.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,573.64/856,396.98 = 348,646.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,573.64x = 856,396.98 × 348,646.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,573.64x = 298,580,169,374.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,580,169,374.30/620,573.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,135.76

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