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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,540.24, 1,381,317.56 and 478,375.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,540.24, 1,381,317.56 and 478,375.12 is: 716,270.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,540.24 : 1,381,317.56 = 478,375.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,540.24/1,381,317.56 = 478,375.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,540.24x = 1,381,317.56 × 478,375.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,540.24x = 660,787,953,523.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,787,953,523.11/922,540.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,270.06

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