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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,843, 2,004,381.90 and 908,772.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,843, 2,004,381.90 and 908,772.12 is: 1,253,766.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,843 : 2,004,381.90 = 908,772.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,843/2,004,381.90 = 908,772.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,843x = 2,004,381.90 × 908,772.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,843x = 1,821,526,388,552.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,526,388,552.63/1,452,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,766.85

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