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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,225.24, 861,424.68 and 337,739.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,225.24, 861,424.68 and 337,739.04 is: 466,076.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,225.24 : 861,424.68 = 337,739.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,225.24/861,424.68 = 337,739.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,225.24x = 861,424.68 × 337,739.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,225.24x = 290,936,744,455.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,936,744,455.51/624,225.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,076.55

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