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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,341.76, 1,266,504.68 and 364,908.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,341.76, 1,266,504.68 and 364,908.52 is: 547,359.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,341.76 : 1,266,504.68 = 364,908.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,341.76/1,266,504.68 = 364,908.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,341.76x = 1,266,504.68 × 364,908.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,341.76x = 462,158,348,351.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,158,348,351.87/844,341.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,359.34

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