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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,147.80, 1,281,919.80 and 323,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,147.80, 1,281,919.80 and 323,026.40 is: 484,236.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,147.80 : 1,281,919.80 = 323,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,147.80/1,281,919.80 = 323,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,147.80x = 1,281,919.80 × 323,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,147.80x = 414,093,938,082.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,093,938,082.72/855,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,236.69

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