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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,281.80, 1,375,922.70 and 355,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,281.80, 1,375,922.70 and 355,951.80 is: 533,927.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,281.80 : 1,375,922.70 = 355,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,281.80/1,375,922.70 = 355,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,281.80x = 1,375,922.70 × 355,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,281.80x = 489,762,161,725.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,762,161,725.86/917,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,927.70

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