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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,206.48, 865,545.68 and 340,726.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,206.48, 865,545.68 and 340,726.56 is: 470,203.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,206.48 : 865,545.68 = 340,726.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,206.48/865,545.68 = 340,726.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,206.48x = 865,545.68 × 340,726.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,206.48x = 294,914,402,069.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,914,402,069.26/627,206.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,203.05

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