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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,766.65, 864,958.67 and 354,828.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,766.65, 864,958.67 and 354,828.99 is: 489,675.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,766.65 : 864,958.67 = 354,828.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,766.65/864,958.67 = 354,828.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,766.65x = 864,958.67 × 354,828.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,766.65x = 306,912,411,267.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,912,411,267.84/626,766.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,675.72

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