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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,309.37, 839,455.07 and 336,386.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,309.37, 839,455.07 and 336,386.97 is: 464,207.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,309.37 : 839,455.07 = 336,386.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,309.37/839,455.07 = 336,386.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,309.37x = 839,455.07 × 336,386.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,309.37x = 282,381,745,766.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,381,745,766.50/608,309.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,207.46

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