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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,087.89, 840,548.70 and 337,180.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,087.89, 840,548.70 and 337,180.93 is: 465,313.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,087.89 : 840,548.70 = 337,180.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,087.89/840,548.70 = 337,180.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,087.89x = 840,548.70 × 337,180.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,087.89x = 283,416,992,376.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,416,992,376.29/609,087.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,313.79

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