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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,279.60, 1,331,544.60 and 439,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,279.60, 1,331,544.60 and 439,069.80 is: 658,172.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,279.60 : 1,331,544.60 = 439,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,279.60/1,331,544.60 = 439,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,279.60x = 1,331,544.60 × 439,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,279.60x = 584,641,021,213.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,641,021,213.08/888,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,172.29

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