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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,999.40, 1,283,999.10 and 607,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,999.40, 1,283,999.10 and 607,167.40 is: 910,751.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,999.40 : 1,283,999.10 = 607,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,999.40/1,283,999.10 = 607,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,999.40x = 1,283,999.10 × 607,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,999.40x = 779,602,395,149.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,602,395,149.34/855,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,751.10

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