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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,601.70, 864,707.43 and 340,119.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,601.70, 864,707.43 and 340,119.28 is: 469,363.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,601.70 : 864,707.43 = 340,119.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,601.70/864,707.43 = 340,119.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,601.70x = 864,707.43 × 340,119.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,601.70x = 294,103,668,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,103,668,502.25/626,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,363.02

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