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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,484.40, 1,328,862.60 and 507,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,484.40, 1,328,862.60 and 507,015.60 is: 760,029.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,484.40 : 1,328,862.60 = 507,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,484.40/1,328,862.60 = 507,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,484.40x = 1,328,862.60 × 507,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,484.40x = 673,754,068,456.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,754,068,456.56/886,484.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,029.24

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