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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,654.96, 1,387,383.12 and 326,043.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,654.96, 1,387,383.12 and 326,043.72 is: 489,206.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,654.96 : 1,387,383.12 = 326,043.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,654.96/1,387,383.12 = 326,043.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,654.96x = 1,387,383.12 × 326,043.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,654.96x = 452,347,553,510.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,347,553,510.01/924,654.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,206.86

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