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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,884.42, 1,099,668.42 and 434,300.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,884.42, 1,099,668.42 and 434,300.52 is: 599,317.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,884.42 : 1,099,668.42 = 434,300.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,884.42/1,099,668.42 = 434,300.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,884.42x = 1,099,668.42 × 434,300.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,884.42x = 477,586,566,633.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,586,566,633.58/796,884.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,317.23

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