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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,950.24, 838,987.92 and 339,695.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,950.24, 838,987.92 and 339,695.52 is: 468,789.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,950.24 : 838,987.92 = 339,695.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,950.24/838,987.92 = 339,695.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,950.24x = 838,987.92 × 339,695.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,950.24x = 285,000,437,758.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,000,437,758.12/607,950.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,789.09

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