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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,412.90, 1,330,212.15 and 437,441.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,412.90, 1,330,212.15 and 437,441.70 is: 655,715.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,412.90 : 1,330,212.15 = 437,441.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,412.90/1,330,212.15 = 437,441.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,412.90x = 1,330,212.15 × 437,441.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,412.90x = 581,890,264,256.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,890,264,256.66/887,412.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,715.35

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