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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,006.73, 840,416.73 and 337,058.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,006.73, 840,416.73 and 337,058.41 is: 465,133.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,006.73 : 840,416.73 = 337,058.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,006.73/840,416.73 = 337,058.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,006.73x = 840,416.73 × 337,058.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,006.73x = 283,269,526,977.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,269,526,977.99/609,006.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,133.65

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