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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,450.50, 861,741.64 and 337,970.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,450.50, 861,741.64 and 337,970.57 is: 466,399.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,450.50 : 861,741.64 = 337,970.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,450.50/861,741.64 = 337,970.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,450.50x = 861,741.64 × 337,970.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,450.50x = 291,243,313,263.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,243,313,263.54/624,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,399.36

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