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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,978.20, 1,906,465.95 and 324,348.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,978.20, 1,906,465.95 and 324,348.84 is: 486,522.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,978.20 : 1,906,465.95 = 324,348.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,978.20/1,906,465.95 = 324,348.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,978.20x = 1,906,465.95 × 324,348.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,978.20x = 618,360,019,382.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,360,019,382.00/1,270,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,522.92

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