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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,987.52, 837,642.94 and 335,055.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,987.52, 837,642.94 and 335,055.58 is: 462,376.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,987.52 : 837,642.94 = 335,055.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,987.52/837,642.94 = 335,055.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,987.52x = 837,642.94 × 335,055.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,987.52x = 280,656,938,162.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,656,938,162.86/606,987.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,376.79

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