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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,552.12, 839,737.30 and 336,576.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,552.12, 839,737.30 and 336,576.80 is: 464,440.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,552.12 : 839,737.30 = 336,576.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,552.12/839,737.30 = 336,576.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,552.12x = 839,737.30 × 336,576.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,552.12x = 282,636,093,274.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,636,093,274.64/608,552.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,440.24

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