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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 878,703.19, 1,318,803.69 and 346,597.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 878,703.19, 1,318,803.69 and 346,597.90 is: 520,192.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    878,703.19 : 1,318,803.69 = 346,597.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    878,703.19/1,318,803.69 = 346,597.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    878,703.19x = 1,318,803.69 × 346,597.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    878,703.19x = 457,094,589,466.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,094,589,466.25/878,703.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,192.25

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