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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,004.60, 1,296,006.90 and 612,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,004.60, 1,296,006.90 and 612,062.20 is: 918,093.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,004.60 : 1,296,006.90 = 612,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,004.60/1,296,006.90 = 612,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,004.60x = 1,296,006.90 × 612,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,004.60x = 793,236,834,429.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,236,834,429.18/864,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,093.30

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