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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,275.93, 1,326,672.23 and 285,223.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,275.93, 1,326,672.23 and 285,223.82 is: 427,919.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,275.93 : 1,326,672.23 = 285,223.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,275.93/1,326,672.23 = 285,223.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,275.93x = 1,326,672.23 × 285,223.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,275.93x = 378,398,525,358.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,398,525,358.26/884,275.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,919.06

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