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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,384.64, 861,652.92 and 337,904.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,384.64, 861,652.92 and 337,904.64 is: 466,309.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,384.64 : 861,652.92 = 337,904.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,384.64/861,652.92 = 337,904.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,384.64x = 861,652.92 × 337,904.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,384.64x = 291,156,519,737.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,156,519,737.55/624,384.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,309.55

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