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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,362.71, 840,910.20 and 337,424.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,362.71, 840,910.20 and 337,424.76 is: 465,640.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,362.71 : 840,910.20 = 337,424.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,362.71/840,910.20 = 337,424.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,362.71x = 840,910.20 × 337,424.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,362.71x = 283,743,922,416.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,743,922,416.55/609,362.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,640.44

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