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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,125.99, 862,670.42 and 338,651.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,125.99, 862,670.42 and 338,651.67 is: 467,337.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,125.99 : 862,670.42 = 338,651.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,125.99/862,670.42 = 338,651.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,125.99x = 862,670.42 × 338,651.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,125.99x = 292,144,776,699.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,144,776,699.34/625,125.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,337.43

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