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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,837.65, 937,062.74 and 225,426.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,837.65, 937,062.74 and 225,426.51 is: 338,069.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,837.65 : 937,062.74 = 225,426.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,837.65/937,062.74 = 225,426.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,837.65x = 937,062.74 × 225,426.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,837.65x = 211,238,783,692.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,238,783,692.80/624,837.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,069.87

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