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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,959.32, 1,387,275.12 and 251,092.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,959.32, 1,387,275.12 and 251,092.96 is: 376,594.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,959.32 : 1,387,275.12 = 251,092.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,959.32/1,387,275.12 = 251,092.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,959.32x = 1,387,275.12 × 251,092.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,959.32x = 348,335,016,215.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,335,016,215.16/924,959.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,594.96

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