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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,362.40, 1,313,086.80 and 455,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,362.40, 1,313,086.80 and 455,458.40 is: 683,210.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,362.40 : 1,313,086.80 = 455,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,362.40/1,313,086.80 = 455,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,362.40x = 1,313,086.80 × 455,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,362.40x = 598,056,412,989.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,056,412,989.12/875,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,210.08

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