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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,297.60, 1,330,478.10 and 355,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,297.60, 1,330,478.10 and 355,544.40 is: 532,528.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,297.60 : 1,330,478.10 = 355,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,297.60/1,330,478.10 = 355,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,297.60x = 1,330,478.10 × 355,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,297.60x = 473,044,037,777.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,044,037,777.64/888,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,528.78

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