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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,443.12, 845,149.41 and 336,798.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,443.12, 845,149.41 and 336,798.65 is: 464,769.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,443.12 : 845,149.41 = 336,798.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,443.12/845,149.41 = 336,798.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,443.12x = 845,149.41 × 336,798.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,443.12x = 284,645,177,381.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,645,177,381.43/612,443.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,769.99

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