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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,349.62, 1,977,972.89 and 788,709.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,349.62, 1,977,972.89 and 788,709.54 is: 1,088,391.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,349.62 : 1,977,972.89 = 788,709.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,349.62/1,977,972.89 = 788,709.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,349.62x = 1,977,972.89 × 788,709.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,349.62x = 1,560,046,088,204.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,046,088,204.37/1,433,349.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,391.88

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