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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,920.08, 1,087,203.08 and 448,394

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,920.08, 1,087,203.08 and 448,394 is: 618,711.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,920.08 : 1,087,203.08 = 448,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,920.08/1,087,203.08 = 448,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,920.08x = 1,087,203.08 × 448,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,920.08x = 487,495,337,853.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,495,337,853.52/787,920.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,711.66

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