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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,109.20, 1,347,682.20 and 337,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,109.20, 1,347,682.20 and 337,200.40 is: 505,995.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,109.20 : 1,347,682.20 = 337,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,109.20/1,347,682.20 = 337,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,109.20x = 1,347,682.20 × 337,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,109.20x = 454,438,976,912.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,438,976,912.88/898,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,995.24

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