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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,356.80, 833,994.96 and 332,424.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,356.80, 833,994.96 and 332,424.68 is: 458,736.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,356.80 : 833,994.96 = 332,424.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,356.80/833,994.96 = 332,424.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,356.80x = 833,994.96 × 332,424.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,356.80x = 277,240,503,529.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,240,503,529.64/604,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,736.47

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