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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,480.80, 1,325,063.45 and 235,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,480.80, 1,325,063.45 and 235,060.72 is: 352,549.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,480.80 : 1,325,063.45 = 235,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,480.80/1,325,063.45 = 235,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,480.80x = 1,325,063.45 × 235,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,480.80x = 311,470,364,996.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,470,364,996.20/883,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,549.10

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