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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,002.52, 859,743.82 and 336,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,002.52, 859,743.82 and 336,522.60 is: 464,401.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,002.52 : 859,743.82 = 336,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,002.52/859,743.82 = 336,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,002.52x = 859,743.82 × 336,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,002.52x = 289,323,225,640.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,323,225,640.33/623,002.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,401.37

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