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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,360.71, 840,907.44 and 337,422.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,360.71, 840,907.44 and 337,422.76 is: 465,637.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,360.71 : 840,907.44 = 337,422.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,360.71/840,907.44 = 337,422.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,360.71x = 840,907.44 × 337,422.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,360.71x = 283,741,307,207.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,741,307,207.07/609,360.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,637.68

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