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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,267.89, 1,332,909.72 and 375,892.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,267.89, 1,332,909.72 and 375,892.67 is: 564,053.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,267.89 : 1,332,909.72 = 375,892.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,267.89/1,332,909.72 = 375,892.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,267.89x = 1,332,909.72 × 375,892.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,267.89x = 501,030,996,852.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,030,996,852.03/888,267.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,053.93

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