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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,412.10, 1,325,118.15 and 485,280.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,412.10, 1,325,118.15 and 485,280.90 is: 727,921.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,412.10 : 1,325,118.15 = 485,280.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,412.10/1,325,118.15 = 485,280.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,412.10x = 1,325,118.15 × 485,280.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,412.10x = 643,054,528,438.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,054,528,438.34/883,412.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,921.35

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