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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,020.84, 862,467.12 and 349,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,020.84, 862,467.12 and 349,327.80 is: 482,037.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,020.84 : 862,467.12 = 349,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,020.84/862,467.12 = 349,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,020.84x = 862,467.12 × 349,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,020.84x = 301,283,741,601.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,283,741,601.94/625,020.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,037.91

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