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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,686.80, 1,313,530.20 and 343,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,686.80, 1,313,530.20 and 343,030.80 is: 514,546.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,686.80 : 1,313,530.20 = 343,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,686.80/1,313,530.20 = 343,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,686.80x = 1,313,530.20 × 343,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,686.80x = 450,581,315,330.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,581,315,330.16/875,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,546.20

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