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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,704.80, 1,326,807.60 and 529,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,704.80, 1,326,807.60 and 529,661.20 is: 793,445.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,704.80 : 1,326,807.60 = 529,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,704.80/1,326,807.60 = 529,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,704.80x = 1,326,807.60 × 529,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,704.80x = 702,758,505,585.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,758,505,585.12/885,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,445.52

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