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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,975.95, 1,384,697.77 and 283,312.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,975.95, 1,384,697.77 and 283,312.12 is: 425,039.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,975.95 : 1,384,697.77 = 283,312.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,975.95/1,384,697.77 = 283,312.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,975.95x = 1,384,697.77 × 283,312.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,975.95x = 392,301,660,777.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,301,660,777.97/922,975.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,039.96

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