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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,624.94, 839,927.15 and 336,688.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,624.94, 839,927.15 and 336,688.15 is: 464,643.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,624.94 : 839,927.15 = 336,688.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,624.94/839,927.15 = 336,688.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,624.94x = 839,927.15 × 336,688.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,624.94x = 282,793,517,010.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,793,517,010.18/608,624.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,643.33

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