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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,109.94, 862,653.96 and 338,629.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,109.94, 862,653.96 and 338,629.32 is: 467,309.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,109.94 : 862,653.96 = 338,629.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,109.94/862,653.96 = 338,629.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,109.94x = 862,653.96 × 338,629.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,109.94x = 292,119,923,870.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,119,923,870.11/625,109.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,309.68

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