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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,543.60, 1,146,469.80 and 343,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,543.60, 1,146,469.80 and 343,602.80 is: 515,248.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,543.60 : 1,146,469.80 = 343,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,543.60/1,146,469.80 = 343,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,543.60x = 1,146,469.80 × 343,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,543.60x = 393,930,233,395.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,930,233,395.44/764,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,248.88

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