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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,061.80, 1,332,092.70 and 327,023.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,061.80, 1,332,092.70 and 327,023.40 is: 490,535.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,061.80 : 1,332,092.70 = 327,023.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,061.80/1,332,092.70 = 327,023.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,061.80x = 1,332,092.70 × 327,023.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,061.80x = 435,625,483,869.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,625,483,869.18/888,061.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,535.10

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