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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,703.80, 1,346,555.70 and 329,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,703.80, 1,346,555.70 and 329,083.80 is: 493,625.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,703.80 : 1,346,555.70 = 329,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,703.80/1,346,555.70 = 329,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,703.80x = 1,346,555.70 × 329,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,703.80x = 443,129,666,667.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,129,666,667.66/897,703.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,625.70

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