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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,604.80, 1,323,259.20 and 349,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,604.80, 1,323,259.20 and 349,862.40 is: 524,536.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,604.80 : 1,323,259.20 = 349,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,604.80/1,323,259.20 = 349,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,604.80x = 1,323,259.20 × 349,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,604.80x = 462,958,639,534.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,958,639,534.08/882,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,536.73

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