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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,800.02, 1,387,200.01 and 259,952.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,800.02, 1,387,200.01 and 259,952.02 is: 389,928.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,800.02 : 1,387,200.01 = 259,952.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,800.02/1,387,200.01 = 259,952.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,800.02x = 1,387,200.01 × 259,952.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,800.02x = 360,605,444,743.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,605,444,743.52/924,800.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,928.02

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