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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,003.24, 840,426.13 and 337,089.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,003.24, 840,426.13 and 337,089.88 is: 465,184.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,003.24 : 840,426.13 = 337,089.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,003.24/840,426.13 = 337,089.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,003.24x = 840,426.13 × 337,089.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,003.24x = 283,299,143,310.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,299,143,310.56/609,003.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,184.95

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