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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,672.43, 838,596.74 and 335,746.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,672.43, 838,596.74 and 335,746.58 is: 463,335.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,672.43 : 838,596.74 = 335,746.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,672.43/838,596.74 = 335,746.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,672.43x = 838,596.74 × 335,746.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,672.43x = 281,555,981,582.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,555,981,582.43/607,672.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,335.13

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