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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,739.68, 864,900.76 and 340,259.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,739.68, 864,900.76 and 340,259.76 is: 469,558.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,739.68 : 864,900.76 = 340,259.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,739.68/864,900.76 = 340,259.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,739.68x = 864,900.76 × 340,259.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,739.68x = 294,290,925,021.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,290,925,021.42/626,739.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,558.47

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