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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,919.24, 1,333,102.14 and 297,805

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,919.24, 1,333,102.14 and 297,805 is: 446,614.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,919.24 : 1,333,102.14 = 297,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,919.24/1,333,102.14 = 297,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,919.24x = 1,333,102.14 × 297,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,919.24x = 397,004,482,802.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,004,482,802.70/888,919.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,614.79

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