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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,900.80, 1,314,962.40 and 403,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,900.80, 1,314,962.40 and 403,342.40 is: 604,834.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,900.80 : 1,314,962.40 = 403,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,900.80/1,314,962.40 = 403,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,900.80x = 1,314,962.40 × 403,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,900.80x = 530,380,090,325.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,380,090,325.76/876,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,834.77

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