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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,324.25, 861,573.61 and 337,850.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,324.25, 861,573.61 and 337,850.48 is: 466,236.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,324.25 : 861,573.61 = 337,850.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,324.25/861,573.61 = 337,850.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,324.25x = 861,573.61 × 337,850.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,324.25x = 291,083,057,693.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,083,057,693.83/624,324.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,236.99

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