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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,999.40, 1,313,999.10 and 792,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,999.40, 1,313,999.10 and 792,018.60 is: 1,188,027.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,999.40 : 1,313,999.10 = 792,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,999.40/1,313,999.10 = 792,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,999.40x = 1,313,999.10 × 792,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,999.40x = 1,040,711,727,583.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,711,727,583.26/875,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,027.90

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