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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,804.80, 1,387,207.20 and 293,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,804.80, 1,387,207.20 and 293,782.40 is: 440,673.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,804.80 : 1,387,207.20 = 293,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,804.80/1,387,207.20 = 293,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,804.80x = 1,387,207.20 × 293,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,804.80x = 407,537,060,513.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,537,060,513.28/924,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,673.60

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