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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,865.40, 863,699.66 and 339,385.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,865.40, 863,699.66 and 339,385.50 is: 468,354.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,865.40 : 863,699.66 = 339,385.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,865.40/863,699.66 = 339,385.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,865.40x = 863,699.66 × 339,385.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,865.40x = 293,127,139,262.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,127,139,262.00/625,865.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,354.92

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