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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,506.48, 1,326,503.15 and 344,642.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,506.48, 1,326,503.15 and 344,642.33 is: 516,863.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,506.48 : 1,326,503.15 = 344,642.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,506.48/1,326,503.15 = 344,642.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,506.48x = 1,326,503.15 × 344,642.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,506.48x = 457,169,139,253.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,169,139,253.79/884,506.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,863.53

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