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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,834.28, 937,057.46 and 225,423

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,834.28, 937,057.46 and 225,423 is: 338,064.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,834.28 : 937,057.46 = 225,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,834.28/937,057.46 = 225,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,834.28x = 937,057.46 × 225,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,834.28x = 211,234,303,805.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,234,303,805.58/624,834.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,064.52

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