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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,783.10, 1,229,018.55 and 346,078.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,783.10, 1,229,018.55 and 346,078.90 is: 518,841.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,783.10 : 1,229,018.55 = 346,078.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,783.10/1,229,018.55 = 346,078.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,783.10x = 1,229,018.55 × 346,078.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,783.10x = 425,337,387,863.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,337,387,863.60/819,783.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,841.37

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