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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,454.06, 861,752.92 and 337,980.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,454.06, 861,752.92 and 337,980.28 is: 466,416.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,454.06 : 861,752.92 = 337,980.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,454.06/861,752.92 = 337,980.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,454.06x = 861,752.92 × 337,980.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,454.06x = 291,255,493,192.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,255,493,192.42/624,454.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,416.21

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