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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,734.60, 604,945.80 and 336,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,734.60, 604,945.80 and 336,812.40 is: 504,671.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,734.60 : 604,945.80 = 336,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,734.60/604,945.80 = 336,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,734.60x = 604,945.80 × 336,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,734.60x = 203,753,246,767.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,753,246,767.92/403,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,671.25

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