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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,428.80, 984,675.60 and 341,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,428.80, 984,675.60 and 341,500.80 is: 512,268.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,428.80 : 984,675.60 = 341,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,428.80/984,675.60 = 341,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,428.80x = 984,675.60 × 341,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,428.80x = 336,267,505,140.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,267,505,140.48/656,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,268.06

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