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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,872.64, 1,387,420.02 and 325,709.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,872.64, 1,387,420.02 and 325,709.88 is: 488,603.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,872.64 : 1,387,420.02 = 325,709.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,872.64/1,387,420.02 = 325,709.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,872.64x = 1,387,420.02 × 325,709.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,872.64x = 451,896,408,223.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,896,408,223.80/924,872.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,603.93

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