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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,113.16, 840,565.95 and 337,175.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,113.16, 840,565.95 and 337,175.23 is: 465,296.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,113.16 : 840,565.95 = 337,175.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,113.16/840,565.95 = 337,175.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,113.16x = 840,565.95 × 337,175.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,113.16x = 283,418,017,521.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,418,017,521.42/609,113.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,296.17

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