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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,832.40, 859,508.72 and 336,352.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,832.40, 859,508.72 and 336,352.48 is: 464,166.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,832.40 : 859,508.72 = 336,352.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,832.40/859,508.72 = 336,352.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,832.40x = 859,508.72 × 336,352.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,832.40x = 289,097,891,819.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,097,891,819.15/622,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,166.43

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