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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,686.40, 936,338.40 and 344,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,686.40, 936,338.40 and 344,404.80 is: 516,226.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,686.40 : 936,338.40 = 344,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,686.40/936,338.40 = 344,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,686.40x = 936,338.40 × 344,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,686.40x = 322,479,439,384.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,479,439,384.32/624,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,226.12

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