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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,211.45, 861,411.80 and 337,731.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,211.45, 861,411.80 and 337,731.52 is: 466,069.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,211.45 : 861,411.80 = 337,731.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,211.45/861,411.80 = 337,731.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,211.45x = 861,411.80 × 337,731.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,211.45x = 290,925,916,559.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,925,916,559.94/624,211.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,069.50

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