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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,505.44, 1,325,384.82 and 284,267.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,505.44, 1,325,384.82 and 284,267.44 is: 426,441.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,505.44 : 1,325,384.82 = 284,267.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,505.44/1,325,384.82 = 284,267.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,505.44x = 1,325,384.82 × 284,267.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,505.44x = 376,763,749,796.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,763,749,796.26/883,505.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,441.91

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