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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,308.80, 1,326,560.40 and 323,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,308.80, 1,326,560.40 and 323,464.80 is: 485,232.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,308.80 : 1,326,560.40 = 323,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,308.80/1,326,560.40 = 323,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,308.80x = 1,326,560.40 × 323,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,308.80x = 429,095,594,473.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,095,594,473.92/884,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,232.75

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