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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,575.60, 1,977,863.40 and 893,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,575.60, 1,977,863.40 and 893,422.80 is: 1,340,134.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,575.60 : 1,977,863.40 = 893,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,575.60/1,977,863.40 = 893,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,575.60x = 1,977,863.40 × 893,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,575.60x = 1,767,068,256,845.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,068,256,845.52/1,318,575.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,134.20

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