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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,302.80, 1,332,065.40 and 355,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,302.80, 1,332,065.40 and 355,646.80 is: 533,314.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,302.80 : 1,332,065.40 = 355,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,302.80/1,332,065.40 = 355,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,302.80x = 1,332,065.40 × 355,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,302.80x = 473,744,796,900.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,744,796,900.72/888,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,314.54

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