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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,788.24, 838,798.28 and 335,909.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,788.24, 838,798.28 and 335,909.21 is: 463,582.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,788.24 : 838,798.28 = 335,909.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,788.24/838,798.28 = 335,909.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,788.24x = 838,798.28 × 335,909.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,788.24x = 281,760,061,710.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,760,061,710.62/607,788.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,582.62

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