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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,856.28, 834,695.08 and 332,918.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,856.28, 834,695.08 and 332,918.35 is: 459,423.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,856.28 : 834,695.08 = 332,918.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,856.28/834,695.08 = 332,918.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,856.28x = 834,695.08 × 332,918.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,856.28x = 277,885,308,786.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,885,308,786.72/604,856.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,423.70

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