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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,523.76, 864,580.80 and 340,038.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,523.76, 864,580.80 and 340,038.08 is: 469,240.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,523.76 : 864,580.80 = 340,038.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,523.76/864,580.80 = 340,038.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,523.76x = 864,580.80 × 340,038.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,523.76x = 293,990,395,236.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,990,395,236.86/626,523.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,240.62

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