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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,902.36, 841,670.20 and 337,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,902.36, 841,670.20 and 337,974.80 is: 466,407.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,902.36 : 841,670.20 = 337,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,902.36/841,670.20 = 337,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,902.36x = 841,670.20 × 337,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,902.36x = 284,463,317,751.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,463,317,751.15/609,902.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,407.96

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