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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,428.04, 863,093.78 and 338,948.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,428.04, 863,093.78 and 338,948.14 is: 467,750.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,428.04 : 863,093.78 = 338,948.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,428.04/863,093.78 = 338,948.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,428.04x = 863,093.78 × 338,948.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,428.04x = 292,544,031,376.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,544,031,376.57/625,428.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,750.10

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