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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,562.10, 1,325,343.15 and 462,783.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,562.10, 1,325,343.15 and 462,783.30 is: 694,174.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,562.10 : 1,325,343.15 = 462,783.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,562.10/1,325,343.15 = 462,783.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,562.10x = 1,325,343.15 × 462,783.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,562.10x = 613,346,676,589.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,346,676,589.40/883,562.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,174.95

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