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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,815.80, 1,300,223.70 and 726,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,815.80, 1,300,223.70 and 726,847.80 is: 1,090,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,815.80 : 1,300,223.70 = 726,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,815.80/1,300,223.70 = 726,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,815.80x = 1,300,223.70 × 726,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,815.80x = 945,064,735,852.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,064,735,852.86/866,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,271.70

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