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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,222, 1,358,483.70 and 306,763.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,222, 1,358,483.70 and 306,763.68 is: 459,858.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,222 : 1,358,483.70 = 306,763.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,222/1,358,483.70 = 306,763.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,222x = 1,358,483.70 × 306,763.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,222x = 416,733,459,032.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,733,459,032.02/906,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,858.02

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