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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,404.80, 1,320,607.20 and 319,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,404.80, 1,320,607.20 and 319,366.40 is: 479,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,404.80 : 1,320,607.20 = 319,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,404.80/1,320,607.20 = 319,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,404.80x = 1,320,607.20 × 319,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,404.80x = 421,757,567,278.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,757,567,278.08/880,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,049.60

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