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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,567.12, 839,758.02 and 336,591.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,567.12, 839,758.02 and 336,591.80 is: 464,460.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,567.12 : 839,758.02 = 336,591.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,567.12/839,758.02 = 336,591.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,567.12x = 839,758.02 × 336,591.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,567.12x = 282,655,663,516.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,655,663,516.24/608,567.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,460.95

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