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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,372.08, 834,053.30 and 332,460.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,372.08, 834,053.30 and 332,460.86 is: 458,806.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,372.08 : 834,053.30 = 332,460.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,372.08/834,053.30 = 332,460.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,372.08x = 834,053.30 × 332,460.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,372.08x = 277,290,074,688.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,290,074,688.09/604,372.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,806.89

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