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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,800.40, 1,126,200.60 and 189,834.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,800.40, 1,126,200.60 and 189,834.90 is: 284,752.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,800.40 : 1,126,200.60 = 189,834.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,800.40/1,126,200.60 = 189,834.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,800.40x = 1,126,200.60 × 189,834.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,800.40x = 213,792,178,280.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,792,178,280.94/750,800.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,752.35

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