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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,274.80, 861,502.20 and 352,354.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,274.80, 861,502.20 and 352,354.20 is: 486,250.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,274.80 : 861,502.20 = 352,354.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,274.80/861,502.20 = 352,354.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,274.80x = 861,502.20 × 352,354.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,274.80x = 303,553,918,479.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,553,918,479.24/624,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,250.48

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