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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,235.12, 840,744.36 and 340,963.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,235.12, 840,744.36 and 340,963.12 is: 470,529.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,235.12 : 840,744.36 = 340,963.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,235.12/840,744.36 = 340,963.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,235.12x = 840,744.36 × 340,963.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,235.12x = 286,662,820,108.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,662,820,108.00/609,235.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,529.05

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