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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,942.36, 841,143.68 and 467,450.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,942.36, 841,143.68 and 467,450.84 is: 645,698.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,942.36 : 841,143.68 = 467,450.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,942.36/841,143.68 = 467,450.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,942.36x = 841,143.68 × 467,450.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,942.36x = 393,193,319,776.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,193,319,776.69/608,942.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,698.75

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