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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,722.76, 1,342,092.24 and 255,026.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,722.76, 1,342,092.24 and 255,026.07 is: 382,541.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,722.76 : 1,342,092.24 = 255,026.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,722.76/1,342,092.24 = 255,026.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,722.76x = 1,342,092.24 × 255,026.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,722.76x = 342,268,509,544.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,268,509,544.70/894,722.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,541.41

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