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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,144.40, 840,625.90 and 337,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,144.40, 840,625.90 and 337,216.80 is: 465,362.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,144.40 : 840,625.90 = 337,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,144.40/840,625.90 = 337,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,144.40x = 840,625.90 × 337,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,144.40x = 283,473,175,995.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,473,175,995.12/609,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,362.85

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