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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,395.81, 1,978,086.51 and 788,816.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,395.81, 1,978,086.51 and 788,816.01 is: 1,088,566.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,395.81 : 1,978,086.51 = 788,816.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,395.81/1,978,086.51 = 788,816.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,395.81x = 1,978,086.51 × 788,816.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,395.81x = 1,560,346,303,149.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,346,303,149.09/1,433,395.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,566.25

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