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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,862.58, 1,388,904.84 and 326,700

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,862.58, 1,388,904.84 and 326,700 is: 490,089.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,862.58 : 1,388,904.84 = 326,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,862.58/1,388,904.84 = 326,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,862.58x = 1,388,904.84 × 326,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,862.58x = 453,755,211,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,755,211,228/925,862.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,089.16

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