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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,118.80, 1,271,251.80 and 636,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,118.80, 1,271,251.80 and 636,166.80 is: 955,809.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,118.80 : 1,271,251.80 = 636,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,118.80/1,271,251.80 = 636,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,118.80x = 1,271,251.80 × 636,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,118.80x = 808,728,189,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,728,189,600.24/846,118.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,809.27

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