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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,145.76, 1,839,974.13 and 890,348.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,145.76, 1,839,974.13 and 890,348.49 is: 1,333,895.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,145.76 : 1,839,974.13 = 890,348.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,145.76/1,839,974.13 = 890,348.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,145.76x = 1,839,974.13 × 890,348.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,145.76x = 1,638,218,188,284.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,218,188,284.56/1,228,145.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,895.57

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