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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,752.92, 842,840.02 and 338,820.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,752.92, 842,840.02 and 338,820.83 is: 467,573.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,752.92 : 842,840.02 = 338,820.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,752.92/842,840.02 = 338,820.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,752.92x = 842,840.02 × 338,820.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,752.92x = 285,571,749,225.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,571,749,225.31/610,752.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,573.29

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