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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,000.40, 1,309,500.60 and 873,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,000.40, 1,309,500.60 and 873,000.40 is: 1,309,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,000.40 : 1,309,500.60 = 873,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,000.40/1,309,500.60 = 873,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,000.40x = 1,309,500.60 × 873,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,000.40x = 1,143,194,547,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,194,547,600.24/873,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,500.60

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