Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,158.56, 1,836,091.56 and 325,666
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,224,158.56, 1,836,091.56 and 325,666 is: 488,460.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,224,158.56 : 1,836,091.56 = 325,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,224,158.56/1,836,091.56 = 325,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,224,158.56x = 1,836,091.56 × 325,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,224,158.56x = 597,952,593,978.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 597,952,593,978.96/1,224,158.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 488,460.08
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