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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,998.93, 843,240.78 and 339,068.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,998.93, 843,240.78 and 339,068.70 is: 467,949.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,998.93 : 843,240.78 = 339,068.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,998.93/843,240.78 = 339,068.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,998.93x = 843,240.78 × 339,068.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,998.93x = 285,916,555,061.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,916,555,061.59/610,998.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,949.35

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