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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,999.35, 1,273,499.03 and 848,999.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,999.35, 1,273,499.03 and 848,999.35 is: 1,273,499.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,999.35 : 1,273,499.03 = 848,999.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,999.35/1,273,499.03 = 848,999.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,999.35x = 1,273,499.03 × 848,999.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,999.35x = 1,081,199,848,695.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,199,848,695.63/848,999.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,499.03

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