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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,399.67, 1,017,820.62 and 341,266.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,399.67, 1,017,820.62 and 341,266.33 is: 512,010.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,399.67 : 1,017,820.62 = 341,266.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,399.67/1,017,820.62 = 341,266.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,399.67x = 1,017,820.62 × 341,266.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,399.67x = 347,347,907,585.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,347,907,585.73/678,399.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,010.73

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