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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,047.29, 840,292.04 and 354,349.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,047.29, 840,292.04 and 354,349.27 is: 488,889.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,047.29 : 840,292.04 = 354,349.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,047.29/840,292.04 = 354,349.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,047.29x = 840,292.04 × 354,349.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,047.29x = 297,756,870,960.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,756,870,960.81/609,047.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,889.58

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