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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,880.75, 1,094,176 and 430,304.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,880.75, 1,094,176 and 430,304.52 is: 593,820.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,880.75 : 1,094,176 = 430,304.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,880.75/1,094,176 = 430,304.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,880.75x = 1,094,176 × 430,304.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,880.75x = 470,828,878,475.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,828,878,475.52/792,880.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,820.54

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