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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,403.90, 1,326,605.85 and 565,539.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,403.90, 1,326,605.85 and 565,539.30 is: 848,308.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,403.90 : 1,326,605.85 = 565,539.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,403.90/1,326,605.85 = 565,539.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,403.90x = 1,326,605.85 × 565,539.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,403.90x = 750,247,743,784.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,247,743,784.91/884,403.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,308.95

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