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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,425.72, 843,769.12 and 339,494.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,425.72, 843,769.12 and 339,494.12 is: 468,502.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,425.72 : 843,769.12 = 339,494.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,425.72/843,769.12 = 339,494.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,425.72x = 843,769.12 × 339,494.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,425.72x = 286,454,654,877.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,454,654,877.57/611,425.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,502.79

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