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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,372.80, 864,390.08 and 339,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,372.80, 864,390.08 and 339,885.60 is: 469,039.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,372.80 : 864,390.08 = 339,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,372.80/864,390.08 = 339,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,372.80x = 864,390.08 × 339,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,372.80x = 293,793,740,974.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,793,740,974.85/626,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,039.75

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