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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,497.60, 1,106,696 and 788,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,497.60, 1,106,696 and 788,497.60 is: 1,106,696

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,497.60 : 1,106,696 = 788,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,497.60/1,106,696 = 788,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,497.60x = 1,106,696 × 788,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,497.60x = 872,627,139,929.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,627,139,929.60/788,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,696

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