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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,245.13, 1,376,578.84 and 319,128.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,245.13, 1,376,578.84 and 319,128.45 is: 478,418.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,245.13 : 1,376,578.84 = 319,128.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,245.13/1,376,578.84 = 319,128.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,245.13x = 1,376,578.84 × 319,128.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,245.13x = 439,305,471,512.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,305,471,512.00/918,245.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,418.52

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