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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,492.08, 1,300,813.32 and 667,331.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,492.08, 1,300,813.32 and 667,331.76 is: 999,518.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,492.08 : 1,300,813.32 = 667,331.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,492.08/1,300,813.32 = 667,331.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,492.08x = 1,300,813.32 × 667,331.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,492.08x = 868,074,042,267.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,074,042,267.04/868,492.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,518.66

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