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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,093.80, 1,375,640.70 and 252,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,093.80, 1,375,640.70 and 252,245.80 is: 378,368.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,093.80 : 1,375,640.70 = 252,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,093.80/1,375,640.70 = 252,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,093.80x = 1,375,640.70 × 252,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,093.80x = 346,999,588,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,999,588,884.06/917,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,368.70

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