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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,872.80, 1,402,309.20 and 303,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,872.80, 1,402,309.20 and 303,850.40 is: 455,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,872.80 : 1,402,309.20 = 303,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,872.80/1,402,309.20 = 303,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,872.80x = 1,402,309.20 × 303,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,872.80x = 426,092,211,343.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,092,211,343.68/934,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,775.60

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