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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,328.16, 861,575.12 and 337,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,328.16, 861,575.12 and 337,848.20 is: 466,231.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,328.16 : 861,575.12 = 337,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,328.16/861,575.12 = 337,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,328.16x = 861,575.12 × 337,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,328.16x = 291,081,603,456.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,081,603,456.78/624,328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,231.74

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