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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,698.40, 1,384,047.60 and 257,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,698.40, 1,384,047.60 and 257,850.40 is: 386,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,698.40 : 1,384,047.60 = 257,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,698.40/1,384,047.60 = 257,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,698.40x = 1,384,047.60 × 257,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,698.40x = 356,877,227,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,877,227,279.04/922,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,775.60

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