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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,707.60, 1,349,575.80 and 234,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,707.60, 1,349,575.80 and 234,859.60 is: 352,293.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,707.60 : 1,349,575.80 = 234,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,707.60/1,349,575.80 = 234,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,707.60x = 1,349,575.80 × 234,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,707.60x = 316,960,832,557.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,960,832,557.68/899,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,293.16

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