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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,356.64, 1,265,041.67 and 525,659.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,356.64, 1,265,041.67 and 525,659.06 is: 786,627.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,356.64 : 1,265,041.67 = 525,659.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,356.64/1,265,041.67 = 525,659.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,356.64x = 1,265,041.67 × 525,659.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,356.64x = 664,980,606,159.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,980,606,159.53/845,356.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,627.30

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