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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,855.84, 862,301.52 and 338,376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,855.84, 862,301.52 and 338,376.24 is: 466,959.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,855.84 : 862,301.52 = 338,376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,855.84/862,301.52 = 338,376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,855.84x = 862,301.52 × 338,376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,855.84x = 291,782,346,083.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,782,346,083.89/624,855.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,959.46

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