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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,518.40, 860,455.01 and 337,038.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,518.40, 860,455.01 and 337,038.48 is: 465,112.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,518.40 : 860,455.01 = 337,038.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,518.40/860,455.01 = 337,038.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,518.40x = 860,455.01 × 337,038.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,518.40x = 290,006,446,993.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,006,446,993.59/623,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,112.90

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