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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,397.70, 861,670.35 and 337,920.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,397.70, 861,670.35 and 337,920.95 is: 466,331.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,397.70 : 861,670.35 = 337,920.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,397.70/861,670.35 = 337,920.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,397.70x = 861,670.35 × 337,920.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,397.70x = 291,176,458,950.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,176,458,950.48/624,397.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,331.73

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