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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,434.73, 860,322.67 and 351,500.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,434.73, 860,322.67 and 351,500.21 is: 485,060.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,434.73 : 860,322.67 = 351,500.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,434.73/860,322.67 = 351,500.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,434.73x = 860,322.67 × 351,500.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,434.73x = 302,403,597,218.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,403,597,218.61/623,434.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,060.56

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