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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,474.96, 864,535.89 and 339,994.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,474.96, 864,535.89 and 339,994.94 is: 469,193.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,474.96 : 864,535.89 = 339,994.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,474.96/864,535.89 = 339,994.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,474.96x = 864,535.89 × 339,994.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,474.96x = 293,937,828,048.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,937,828,048.40/626,474.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,193.26

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