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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,520.95, 842,570.67 and 338,676.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,520.95, 842,570.67 and 338,676.42 is: 467,402.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,520.95 : 842,570.67 = 338,676.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,520.95/842,570.67 = 338,676.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,520.95x = 842,570.67 × 338,676.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,520.95x = 285,358,818,112.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,358,818,112.60/610,520.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,402.17

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