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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,358.62, 1,300,963.22 and 849,462.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,358.62, 1,300,963.22 and 849,462.94 is: 1,272,653.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,358.62 : 1,300,963.22 = 849,462.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,358.62/1,300,963.22 = 849,462.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,358.62x = 1,300,963.22 × 849,462.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,358.62x = 1,105,120,041,693.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,120,041,693.07/868,358.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,653.97

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