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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,371.80, 1,402,213.80 and 402,274.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,371.80, 1,402,213.80 and 402,274.70 is: 603,694.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,371.80 : 1,402,213.80 = 402,274.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,371.80/1,402,213.80 = 402,274.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,371.80x = 1,402,213.80 × 402,274.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,371.80x = 564,075,135,730.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,075,135,730.86/934,371.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,694.52

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