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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,433.44, 840,898.80 and 337,488.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,433.44, 840,898.80 and 337,488.16 is: 465,667.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,433.44 : 840,898.80 = 337,488.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,433.44/840,898.80 = 337,488.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,433.44x = 840,898.80 × 337,488.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,433.44x = 283,793,388,758.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,793,388,758.21/609,433.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,667.57

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