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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,963.47, 862,446.88 and 349,320.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,963.47, 862,446.88 and 349,320.96 is: 482,061.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,963.47 : 862,446.88 = 349,320.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,963.47/862,446.88 = 349,320.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,963.47x = 862,446.88 × 349,320.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,963.47x = 301,270,770,542.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,270,770,542.33/624,963.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,061.41

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