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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,883.60, 1,313,417.04 and 455,046.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,883.60, 1,313,417.04 and 455,046.48 is: 682,357.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,883.60 : 1,313,417.04 = 455,046.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,883.60/1,313,417.04 = 455,046.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,883.60x = 1,313,417.04 × 455,046.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,883.60x = 597,665,800,824.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,665,800,824.02/875,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,357.57

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