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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,954.80, 1,244,640.60 and 380,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,954.80, 1,244,640.60 and 380,890.80 is: 571,202.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,954.80 : 1,244,640.60 = 380,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,954.80/1,244,640.60 = 380,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,954.80x = 1,244,640.60 × 380,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,954.80x = 474,072,153,846.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,072,153,846.48/829,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,202.38

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