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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,997.90, 1,183,496.85 and 788,997.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,997.90, 1,183,496.85 and 788,997.90 is: 1,183,496.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,997.90 : 1,183,496.85 = 788,997.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,997.90/1,183,496.85 = 788,997.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,997.90x = 1,183,496.85 × 788,997.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,997.90x = 933,776,529,306.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,776,529,306.62/788,997.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,496.85

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