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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,996.23, 1,384,640.73 and 390,521.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,996.23, 1,384,640.73 and 390,521.25 is: 585,843.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,996.23 : 1,384,640.73 = 390,521.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,996.23/1,384,640.73 = 390,521.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,996.23x = 1,384,640.73 × 390,521.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,996.23x = 540,731,628,680.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,731,628,680.51/922,996.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,843.81

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