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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,330.20, 1,347,689.70 and 267,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,330.20, 1,347,689.70 and 267,307.80 is: 401,019.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,330.20 : 1,347,689.70 = 267,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,330.20/1,347,689.70 = 267,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,330.20x = 1,347,689.70 × 267,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,330.20x = 360,247,968,789.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,247,968,789.66/898,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,019.55

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