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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,695.21, 834,458.47 and 332,737.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,695.21, 834,458.47 and 332,737.68 is: 459,166.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,695.21 : 834,458.47 = 332,737.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,695.21/834,458.47 = 332,737.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,695.21x = 834,458.47 × 332,737.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,695.21x = 277,655,777,186.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,655,777,186.26/604,695.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,166.49

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