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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,280.80, 1,313,449.20 and 343,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,280.80, 1,313,449.20 and 343,624.80 is: 515,056.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,280.80 : 1,313,449.20 = 343,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,280.80/1,313,449.20 = 343,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,280.80x = 1,313,449.20 × 343,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,280.80x = 451,333,718,660.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,333,718,660.16/876,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,056.04

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