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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,859.21, 840,213.13 and 336,926.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,859.21, 840,213.13 and 336,926.92 is: 464,952.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,859.21 : 840,213.13 = 336,926.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,859.21/840,213.13 = 336,926.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,859.21x = 840,213.13 × 336,926.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,859.21x = 283,090,422,034.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,090,422,034.46/608,859.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,952.19

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