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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,645.60, 1,977,968.40 and 893,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,645.60, 1,977,968.40 and 893,492.80 is: 1,340,239.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,645.60 : 1,977,968.40 = 893,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,645.60/1,977,968.40 = 893,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,645.60x = 1,977,968.40 × 893,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,645.60x = 1,767,300,524,027.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,300,524,027.52/1,318,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,239.20

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