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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,375.07, 861,639.13 and 337,897.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,375.07, 861,639.13 and 337,897.24 is: 466,299.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,375.07 : 861,639.13 = 337,897.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,375.07/861,639.13 = 337,897.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,375.07x = 861,639.13 × 337,897.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,375.07x = 291,145,483,903.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,145,483,903.00/624,375.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,299.02

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