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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,549.10, 864,614.58 and 340,063.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,549.10, 864,614.58 and 340,063.04 is: 469,274.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,549.10 : 864,614.58 = 340,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,549.10/864,614.58 = 340,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,549.10x = 864,614.58 × 340,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,549.10x = 294,023,462,503.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,023,462,503.12/626,549.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,274.42

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