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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,354.24, 1,342,987.60 and 334,345

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,354.24, 1,342,987.60 and 334,345 is: 501,501.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,354.24 : 1,342,987.60 = 334,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,354.24/1,342,987.60 = 334,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,354.24x = 1,342,987.60 × 334,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,354.24x = 449,021,189,122.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,021,189,122.00/895,354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,501.16

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