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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,338.40, 1,359,464.40 and 307,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,338.40, 1,359,464.40 and 307,240.80 is: 460,846.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,338.40 : 1,359,464.40 = 307,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,338.40/1,359,464.40 = 307,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,338.40x = 1,359,464.40 × 307,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,338.40x = 417,682,929,827.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,682,929,827.52/906,338.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,846.56

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