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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,999.29, 865,264.10 and 340,521.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,999.29, 865,264.10 and 340,521.42 is: 469,922.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,999.29 : 865,264.10 = 340,521.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,999.29/865,264.10 = 340,521.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,999.29x = 865,264.10 × 340,521.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,999.29x = 294,640,961,549.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,640,961,549.16/626,999.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,922.32

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