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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,255.03, 1,879,912.35 and 789,627.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,255.03, 1,879,912.35 and 789,627.33 is: 1,089,685.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,255.03 : 1,879,912.35 = 789,627.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,255.03/1,879,912.35 = 789,627.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,255.03x = 1,879,912.35 × 789,627.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,255.03x = 1,484,430,169,564.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,430,169,564.53/1,362,255.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,685.95

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