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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,978.16, 1,354,606.80 and 303,892.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,978.16, 1,354,606.80 and 303,892.34 is: 455,885.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,978.16 : 1,354,606.80 = 303,892.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,978.16/1,354,606.80 = 303,892.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,978.16x = 1,354,606.80 × 303,892.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,978.16x = 411,654,630,231.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,654,630,231.91/902,978.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,885.48

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