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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,480.61, 864,393.46 and 381,462.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,480.61, 864,393.46 and 381,462.49 is: 526,327.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,480.61 : 864,393.46 = 381,462.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,480.61/864,393.46 = 381,462.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,480.61x = 864,393.46 × 381,462.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,480.61x = 329,733,681,591.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,733,681,591.32/626,480.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,327.03

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