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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,402.84, 1,361,000.58 and 242,606.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,402.84, 1,361,000.58 and 242,606.68 is: 363,882.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,402.84 : 1,361,000.58 = 242,606.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,402.84/1,361,000.58 = 242,606.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,402.84x = 1,361,000.58 × 242,606.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,402.84x = 330,187,832,191.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,187,832,191.87/907,402.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,882.30

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