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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,054.02, 1,347,258.54 and 329,440.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,054.02, 1,347,258.54 and 329,440.44 is: 494,225.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,054.02 : 1,347,258.54 = 329,440.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,054.02/1,347,258.54 = 329,440.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,054.02x = 1,347,258.54 × 329,440.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,054.02x = 443,841,446,211.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,841,446,211.36/898,054.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,225.78

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