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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,157.36, 843,380.96 and 339,224.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,157.36, 843,380.96 and 339,224.48 is: 468,120.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,157.36 : 843,380.96 = 339,224.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,157.36/843,380.96 = 339,224.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,157.36x = 843,380.96 × 339,224.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,157.36x = 286,095,467,597.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,095,467,597.90/611,157.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,120.79

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