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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,237.70, 1,312,856.55 and 744,600.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,237.70, 1,312,856.55 and 744,600.90 is: 1,116,901.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,237.70 : 1,312,856.55 = 744,600.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,237.70/1,312,856.55 = 744,600.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,237.70x = 1,312,856.55 × 744,600.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,237.70x = 977,554,168,700.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,554,168,700.90/875,237.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,901.35

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