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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,579.80, 1,644,869.70 and 830,859.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,579.80, 1,644,869.70 and 830,859.30 is: 1,246,288.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,579.80 : 1,644,869.70 = 830,859.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,579.80/1,644,869.70 = 830,859.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,579.80x = 1,644,869.70 × 830,859.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,579.80x = 1,366,655,287,533.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,655,287,533.21/1,096,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,288.95

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