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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,889.60, 1,191,924.80 and 295,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,889.60, 1,191,924.80 and 295,996.80 is: 443,842.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,889.60 : 1,191,924.80 = 295,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,889.60/1,191,924.80 = 295,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,889.60x = 1,191,924.80 × 295,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,889.60x = 352,805,926,640.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,805,926,640.64/794,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,842.68

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