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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,718.64, 1,223,664.12 and 484,302

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,718.64, 1,223,664.12 and 484,302 is: 668,332.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,718.64 : 1,223,664.12 = 484,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,718.64/1,223,664.12 = 484,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,718.64x = 1,223,664.12 × 484,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,718.64x = 592,622,980,644.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,622,980,644.24/886,718.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,332.61

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