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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,448.67, 1,229,299.64 and 279,578.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,448.67, 1,229,299.64 and 279,578.54 is: 419,411.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,448.67 : 1,229,299.64 = 279,578.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,448.67/1,229,299.64 = 279,578.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,448.67x = 1,229,299.64 × 279,578.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,448.67x = 343,685,798,573.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,685,798,573.73/819,448.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,411.02

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