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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,922.75, 1,978,884.42 and 789,336.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,922.75, 1,978,884.42 and 789,336.09 is: 1,089,322.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,922.75 : 1,978,884.42 = 789,336.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,922.75/1,978,884.42 = 789,336.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,922.75x = 1,978,884.42 × 789,336.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,922.75x = 1,562,004,890,644.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,004,890,644.72/1,433,922.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,322.90

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