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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,706.40, 936,368.40 and 344,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,706.40, 936,368.40 and 344,424.80 is: 516,256.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,706.40 : 936,368.40 = 344,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,706.40/936,368.40 = 344,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,706.40x = 936,368.40 × 344,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,706.40x = 322,508,498,896.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,508,498,896.32/624,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,256.11

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