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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,655.28, 1,361,482.92 and 242,790

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,655.28, 1,361,482.92 and 242,790 is: 364,185

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,655.28 : 1,361,482.92 = 242,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,655.28/1,361,482.92 = 242,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,655.28x = 1,361,482.92 × 242,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,655.28x = 330,554,438,146.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,554,438,146.80/907,655.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,185

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