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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,742.24, 833,146.68 and 345,610.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,742.24, 833,146.68 and 345,610.63 is: 476,932.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,742.24 : 833,146.68 = 345,610.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,742.24/833,146.68 = 345,610.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,742.24x = 833,146.68 × 345,610.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,742.24x = 287,944,349,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,944,349,350.62/603,742.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,932.59

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