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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,034.28, 840,440.81 and 337,085.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,034.28, 840,440.81 and 337,085.96 is: 465,163.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,034.28 : 840,440.81 = 337,085.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,034.28/840,440.81 = 337,085.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,034.28x = 840,440.81 × 337,085.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,034.28x = 283,300,793,902.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,300,793,902.54/609,034.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,163.96

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