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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,321.20, 1,326,481.80 and 509,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,321.20, 1,326,481.80 and 509,906.80 is: 764,860.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,321.20 : 1,326,481.80 = 509,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,321.20/1,326,481.80 = 509,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,321.20x = 1,326,481.80 × 509,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,321.20x = 676,382,089,896.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,382,089,896.24/884,321.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,860.20

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