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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,337.69, 840,875.76 and 337,399.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,337.69, 840,875.76 and 337,399.75 is: 465,605.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,337.69 : 840,875.76 = 337,399.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,337.69/840,875.76 = 337,399.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,337.69x = 840,875.76 × 337,399.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,337.69x = 283,711,271,205.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,711,271,205.06/609,337.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,605.98

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