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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,139.24, 840,622.06 and 333,492.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,139.24, 840,622.06 and 333,492.44 is: 460,224.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,139.24 : 840,622.06 = 333,492.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,139.24/840,622.06 = 333,492.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,139.24x = 840,622.06 × 333,492.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,139.24x = 280,341,101,907.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,341,101,907.23/609,139.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,224.99

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