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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,214.80, 864,175.72 and 339,734.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,214.80, 864,175.72 and 339,734.80 is: 468,833.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,214.80 : 864,175.72 = 339,734.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,214.80/864,175.72 = 339,734.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,214.80x = 864,175.72 × 339,734.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,214.80x = 293,590,565,399.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,590,565,399.06/626,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,833.64

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