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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,896, 1,985,676.48 and 802,992

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,896, 1,985,676.48 and 802,992 is: 1,108,128.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,896 : 1,985,676.48 = 802,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,896/1,985,676.48 = 802,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,896x = 1,985,676.48 × 802,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,896x = 1,594,482,328,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,482,328,028.16/1,438,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,128.96

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