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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,284.62, 839,387.88 and 336,356.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,284.62, 839,387.88 and 336,356.10 is: 464,146.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,284.62 : 839,387.88 = 336,356.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,284.62/839,387.88 = 336,356.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,284.62x = 839,387.88 × 336,356.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,284.62x = 282,333,233,704.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,333,233,704.07/608,284.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,146.59

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