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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,907.40, 1,303,361.10 and 854,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,907.40, 1,303,361.10 and 854,910.60 is: 1,282,365.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,907.40 : 1,303,361.10 = 854,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,907.40/1,303,361.10 = 854,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,907.40x = 1,303,361.10 × 854,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,907.40x = 1,114,257,220,017.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,257,220,017.66/868,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282,365.90

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