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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,754.80, 842,842.61 and 338,822.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,754.80, 842,842.61 and 338,822.70 is: 467,575.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,754.80 : 842,842.61 = 338,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,754.80/842,842.61 = 338,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,754.80x = 842,842.61 × 338,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,754.80x = 285,574,207,101.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,574,207,101.13/610,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,575.87

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