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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,498.40, 1,272,747.60 and 848,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,498.40, 1,272,747.60 and 848,498.40 is: 1,272,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,498.40 : 1,272,747.60 = 848,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,498.40/1,272,747.60 = 848,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,498.40x = 1,272,747.60 × 848,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,498.40x = 1,079,924,302,203.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,924,302,203.84/848,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,747.60

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