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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,942.72, 839,004.39 and 336,004.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,942.72, 839,004.39 and 336,004.76 is: 463,710.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,942.72 : 839,004.39 = 336,004.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,942.72/839,004.39 = 336,004.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,942.72x = 839,004.39 × 336,004.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,942.72x = 281,909,462,825.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,909,462,825.85/607,942.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,710.57

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