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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,097.98, 1,313,643.96 and 342,994.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,097.98, 1,313,643.96 and 342,994.86 is: 514,295.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,097.98 : 1,313,643.96 = 342,994.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,097.98/1,313,643.96 = 342,994.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,097.98x = 1,313,643.96 × 342,994.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,097.98x = 450,573,126,150.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,573,126,150.05/876,097.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,295.36

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