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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,955.06, 840,351.79 and 337,023.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,955.06, 840,351.79 and 337,023.48 is: 465,088.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,955.06 : 840,351.79 = 337,023.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,955.06/840,351.79 = 337,023.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,955.06x = 840,351.79 × 337,023.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,955.06x = 283,218,284,690.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,218,284,690.03/608,955.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,088.98

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