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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,384.68, 1,320,192.44 and 311,576.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,384.68, 1,320,192.44 and 311,576.80 is: 467,229.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,384.68 : 1,320,192.44 = 311,576.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,384.68/1,320,192.44 = 311,576.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,384.68x = 1,320,192.44 × 311,576.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,384.68x = 411,341,335,839.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,341,335,839.39/880,384.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,229.09

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