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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,934.28, 1,378,370.28 and 320,565

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,934.28, 1,378,370.28 and 320,565 is: 480,313.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,934.28 : 1,378,370.28 = 320,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,934.28/1,378,370.28 = 320,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,934.28x = 1,378,370.28 × 320,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,934.28x = 441,857,268,808.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,857,268,808.20/919,934.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,313.95

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