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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,773.62, 1,438,553.22 and 360,352.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,773.62, 1,438,553.22 and 360,352.44 is: 540,112.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,773.62 : 1,438,553.22 = 360,352.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,773.62/1,438,553.22 = 360,352.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,773.62x = 1,438,553.22 × 360,352.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,773.62x = 518,386,162,896.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,386,162,896.86/959,773.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,112.95

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