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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,470.92, 1,254,001.03 and 362,799.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,470.92, 1,254,001.03 and 362,799.52 is: 543,893.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,470.92 : 1,254,001.03 = 362,799.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,470.92/1,254,001.03 = 362,799.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,470.92x = 1,254,001.03 × 362,799.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,470.92x = 454,950,971,763.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,950,971,763.51/836,470.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,893.35

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