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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,704.48, 931,465.02 and 340,418.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,704.48, 931,465.02 and 340,418.56 is: 510,851.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,704.48 : 931,465.02 = 340,418.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,704.48/931,465.02 = 340,418.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,704.48x = 931,465.02 × 340,418.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,704.48x = 317,087,980,798.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,087,980,798.77/620,704.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,851.77

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