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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,565.76, 861,850.54 and 352,699.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,565.76, 861,850.54 and 352,699.80 is: 486,697.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,565.76 : 861,850.54 = 352,699.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,565.76/861,850.54 = 352,699.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,565.76x = 861,850.54 × 352,699.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,565.76x = 303,974,513,087.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,974,513,087.89/624,565.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,697.37

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