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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,839.92, 860,901.06 and 337,362

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,839.92, 860,901.06 and 337,362 is: 465,560.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,839.92 : 860,901.06 = 337,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,839.92/860,901.06 = 337,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,839.92x = 860,901.06 × 337,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,839.92x = 290,435,303,403.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,435,303,403.72/623,839.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,560.63

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