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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,369.76, 1,345,763.52 and 298,170.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,369.76, 1,345,763.52 and 298,170.08 is: 447,158.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,369.76 : 1,345,763.52 = 298,170.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,369.76/1,345,763.52 = 298,170.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,369.76x = 1,345,763.52 × 298,170.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,369.76x = 401,266,416,419.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,266,416,419.48/897,369.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,158.39

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