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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,158.80, 1,235,647.80 and 318,286.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,158.80, 1,235,647.80 and 318,286.80 is: 477,202.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,158.80 : 1,235,647.80 = 318,286.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,158.80/1,235,647.80 = 318,286.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,158.80x = 1,235,647.80 × 318,286.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,158.80x = 393,290,384,189.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,290,384,189.04/824,158.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,202.19

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