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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,737.42, 863,534.64 and 353,845.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,737.42, 863,534.64 and 353,845.98 is: 488,317.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,737.42 : 863,534.64 = 353,845.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,737.42/863,534.64 = 353,845.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,737.42x = 863,534.64 × 353,845.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,737.42x = 305,558,260,954.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,558,260,954.75/625,737.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,317.07

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