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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,330.65, 861,578.57 and 337,850.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,330.65, 861,578.57 and 337,850.71 is: 466,235.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,330.65 : 861,578.57 = 337,850.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,330.65/861,578.57 = 337,850.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,330.65x = 861,578.57 × 337,850.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,330.65x = 291,084,931,595.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,084,931,595.29/624,330.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,235.21

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