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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,886.40, 1,348,516.80 and 300,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,886.40, 1,348,516.80 and 300,033.60 is: 450,112.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,886.40 : 1,348,516.80 = 300,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,886.40/1,348,516.80 = 300,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,886.40x = 1,348,516.80 × 300,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,886.40x = 404,600,350,164.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,600,350,164.48/898,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,112.88

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