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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,002.60, 1,331,129.10 and 438,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,002.60, 1,331,129.10 and 438,792.80 is: 657,756.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,002.60 : 1,331,129.10 = 438,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,002.60/1,331,129.10 = 438,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,002.60x = 1,331,129.10 × 438,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,002.60x = 584,089,864,950.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,089,864,950.48/888,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,756.93

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