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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,361.14, 843,639.35 and 339,428.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,361.14, 843,639.35 and 339,428.97 is: 468,390.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,361.14 : 843,639.35 = 339,428.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,361.14/843,639.35 = 339,428.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,361.14x = 843,639.35 × 339,428.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,361.14x = 286,355,634,647.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,355,634,647.75/611,361.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,390.31

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