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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,247.12, 836,601.78 and 334,326.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,247.12, 836,601.78 and 334,326.48 is: 461,359.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,247.12 : 836,601.78 = 334,326.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,247.12/836,601.78 = 334,326.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,247.12x = 836,601.78 × 334,326.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,247.12x = 279,698,128,269.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,698,128,269.13/606,247.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,359.93

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