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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,912.84, 862,318.08 and 349,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,912.84, 862,318.08 and 349,219.80 is: 481,888.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,912.84 : 862,318.08 = 349,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,912.84/862,318.08 = 349,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,912.84x = 862,318.08 × 349,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,912.84x = 301,138,547,433.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,138,547,433.98/624,912.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,888.88

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