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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,287.20, 1,328,542.80 and 794,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,287.20, 1,328,542.80 and 794,197.60 is: 1,187,820.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,287.20 : 1,328,542.80 = 794,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,287.20/1,328,542.80 = 794,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,287.20x = 1,328,542.80 × 794,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,287.20x = 1,055,125,503,257.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,125,503,257.28/888,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,820.23

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