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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,964.80, 1,301,947.20 and 306,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,964.80, 1,301,947.20 and 306,926.40 is: 460,389.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,964.80 : 1,301,947.20 = 306,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,964.80/1,301,947.20 = 306,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,964.80x = 1,301,947.20 × 306,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,964.80x = 399,601,967,086.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,601,967,086.08/867,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,389.60

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