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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,936.10, 1,264,404.15 and 837,687.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,936.10, 1,264,404.15 and 837,687.30 is: 1,256,530.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,936.10 : 1,264,404.15 = 837,687.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,936.10/1,264,404.15 = 837,687.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,936.10x = 1,264,404.15 × 837,687.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,936.10x = 1,059,175,298,522.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,175,298,522.30/842,936.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,530.95

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