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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,373.20, 1,301,254.20 and 334,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,373.20, 1,301,254.20 and 334,846.80 is: 502,345.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,373.20 : 1,301,254.20 = 334,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,373.20/1,301,254.20 = 334,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,373.20x = 1,301,254.20 × 334,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,373.20x = 435,720,804,856.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,720,804,856.56/867,373.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,345.25

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