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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,645.40, 1,302,968.10 and 744,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,645.40, 1,302,968.10 and 744,229.40 is: 1,116,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,645.40 : 1,302,968.10 = 744,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,645.40/1,302,968.10 = 744,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,645.40x = 1,302,968.10 × 744,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,645.40x = 969,707,167,282.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,707,167,282.14/868,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,344.10

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