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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,587.61, 838,472.30 and 335,649.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,587.61, 838,472.30 and 335,649.55 is: 463,197.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,587.61 : 838,472.30 = 335,649.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,587.61/838,472.30 = 335,649.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,587.61x = 838,472.30 × 335,649.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,587.61x = 281,432,850,182.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,432,850,182.47/607,587.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,197.15

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