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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,364.80, 1,344,602.40 and 475,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,364.80, 1,344,602.40 and 475,460.80 is: 714,017.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,364.80 : 1,344,602.40 = 475,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,364.80/1,344,602.40 = 475,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,364.80x = 1,344,602.40 × 475,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,364.80x = 639,305,732,785.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,305,732,785.92/895,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,017.05

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