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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,433.15, 861,717.76 and 337,953.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,433.15, 861,717.76 and 337,953.24 is: 466,375.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,433.15 : 861,717.76 = 337,953.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,433.15/861,717.76 = 337,953.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,433.15x = 861,717.76 × 337,953.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,433.15x = 291,220,308,957.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,220,308,957.54/624,433.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,375.48

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