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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,318.80, 987,510.60 and 343,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,318.80, 987,510.60 and 343,390.80 is: 515,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,318.80 : 987,510.60 = 343,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,318.80/987,510.60 = 343,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,318.80x = 987,510.60 × 343,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,318.80x = 339,102,054,942.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,102,054,942.48/658,318.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,103.10

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