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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,455.70, 1,845,683.55 and 331,895.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,455.70, 1,845,683.55 and 331,895.70 is: 497,843.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,455.70 : 1,845,683.55 = 331,895.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,455.70/1,845,683.55 = 331,895.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,455.70x = 1,845,683.55 × 331,895.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,455.70x = 612,574,433,805.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,574,433,805.74/1,230,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,843.55

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