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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,272.42, 844,946.08 and 336,641.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,272.42, 844,946.08 and 336,641.94 is: 464,571.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,272.42 : 844,946.08 = 336,641.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,272.42/844,946.08 = 336,641.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,272.42x = 844,946.08 × 336,641.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,272.42x = 284,444,287,566.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,444,287,566.60/612,272.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,571.45

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