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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,905.20, 1,343,857.80 and 334,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,905.20, 1,343,857.80 and 334,866.80 is: 502,300.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,905.20 : 1,343,857.80 = 334,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,905.20/1,343,857.80 = 334,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,905.20x = 1,343,857.80 × 334,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,905.20x = 450,013,361,141.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,013,361,141.04/895,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,300.20

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