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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,805.92, 1,291,355.94 and 355,090.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,805.92, 1,291,355.94 and 355,090.44 is: 532,696.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,805.92 : 1,291,355.94 = 355,090.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,805.92/1,291,355.94 = 355,090.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,805.92x = 1,291,355.94 × 355,090.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,805.92x = 458,548,148,931.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,548,148,931.21/860,805.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,696.32

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