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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,874.58, 1,388,922.84 and 326,712

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,874.58, 1,388,922.84 and 326,712 is: 490,107.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,874.58 : 1,388,922.84 = 326,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,874.58/1,388,922.84 = 326,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,874.58x = 1,388,922.84 × 326,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,874.58x = 453,777,758,902.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,777,758,902.08/925,874.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,107.16

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