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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,361.80, 1,253,042.70 and 244,385.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,361.80, 1,253,042.70 and 244,385.80 is: 366,578.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,361.80 : 1,253,042.70 = 244,385.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,361.80/1,253,042.70 = 244,385.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,361.80x = 1,253,042.70 × 244,385.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,361.80x = 306,225,842,673.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,225,842,673.66/835,361.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,578.70

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