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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,900.56, 1,495,978.92 and 944,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,900.56, 1,495,978.92 and 944,409.60 is: 1,298,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,900.56 : 1,495,978.92 = 944,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,900.56/1,495,978.92 = 944,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,900.56x = 1,495,978.92 × 944,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,900.56x = 1,412,816,853,445.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,816,853,445.63/1,087,900.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,663.60

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