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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,536.50, 835,640.40 and 337,264.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,536.50, 835,640.40 and 337,264.50 is: 465,425.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,536.50 : 835,640.40 = 337,264.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,536.50/835,640.40 = 337,264.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,536.50x = 835,640.40 × 337,264.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,536.50x = 281,831,841,685.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,831,841,685.80/605,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,425.03

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