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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,020.35, 843,208.55 and 339,088.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,020.35, 843,208.55 and 339,088.43 is: 467,942.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,020.35 : 843,208.55 = 339,088.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,020.35/843,208.55 = 339,088.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,020.35x = 843,208.55 × 339,088.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,020.35x = 285,922,263,382.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,922,263,382.08/611,020.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,942.29

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