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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,790.28, 837,364.72 and 334,860.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,790.28, 837,364.72 and 334,860.68 is: 462,104.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,790.28 : 837,364.72 = 334,860.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,790.28/837,364.72 = 334,860.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,790.28x = 837,364.72 × 334,860.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,790.28x = 280,400,519,547.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,400,519,547.21/606,790.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,104.50

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