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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,285.75, 846,342.35 and 337,675.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,285.75, 846,342.35 and 337,675.66 is: 465,996.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,285.75 : 846,342.35 = 337,675.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,285.75/846,342.35 = 337,675.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,285.75x = 846,342.35 × 337,675.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,285.75x = 285,789,211,622.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,789,211,622.20/613,285.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,996.82

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