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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,370.91, 861,634.57 and 337,891.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,370.91, 861,634.57 and 337,891.02 is: 466,291.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,370.91 : 861,634.57 = 337,891.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,370.91/861,634.57 = 337,891.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,370.91x = 861,634.57 × 337,891.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,370.91x = 291,138,583,724.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,138,583,724.56/624,370.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,291.08

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