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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,774.40, 1,245,700.80 and 331,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,774.40, 1,245,700.80 and 331,574.40 is: 497,177.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,774.40 : 1,245,700.80 = 331,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,774.40/1,245,700.80 = 331,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,774.40x = 1,245,700.80 × 331,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,774.40x = 413,042,495,339.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,042,495,339.52/830,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,177.69

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