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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,328.40, 1,328,165.40 and 379,888.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,328.40, 1,328,165.40 and 379,888.40 is: 569,906.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,328.40 : 1,328,165.40 = 379,888.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,328.40/1,328,165.40 = 379,888.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,328.40x = 1,328,165.40 × 379,888.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,328.40x = 504,554,628,741.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,554,628,741.36/885,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,906.75

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