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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929,804.24, 1,394,699.88 and 264,956.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929,804.24, 1,394,699.88 and 264,956.24 is: 397,432.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,804.24 : 1,394,699.88 = 264,956.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,804.24/1,394,699.88 = 264,956.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,804.24x = 1,394,699.88 × 264,956.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,804.24x = 369,534,436,133.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,534,436,133.25/929,804.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,432.51

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