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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,672.60, 1,183,008.90 and 664,256.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,672.60, 1,183,008.90 and 664,256.60 is: 996,384.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,672.60 : 1,183,008.90 = 664,256.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,672.60/1,183,008.90 = 664,256.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,672.60x = 1,183,008.90 × 664,256.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,672.60x = 785,821,469,683.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,821,469,683.74/788,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,384.90

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