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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,900.46, 860,983.22 and 337,420.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,900.46, 860,983.22 and 337,420.55 is: 465,640.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,900.46 : 860,983.22 = 337,420.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,900.46/860,983.22 = 337,420.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,900.46x = 860,983.22 × 337,420.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,900.46x = 290,513,425,641.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,513,425,641.15/623,900.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,640.67

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