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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,062.96, 1,324,791.96 and 322,097.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,062.96, 1,324,791.96 and 322,097.46 is: 483,218.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,062.96 : 1,324,791.96 = 322,097.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,062.96/1,324,791.96 = 322,097.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,062.96x = 1,324,791.96 × 322,097.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,062.96x = 426,712,125,344.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,712,125,344.42/883,062.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,218.24

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