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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,305.40, 1,332,458.10 and 664,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,305.40, 1,332,458.10 and 664,356.60 is: 996,534.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,305.40 : 1,332,458.10 = 664,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,305.40/1,332,458.10 = 664,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,305.40x = 1,332,458.10 × 664,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,305.40x = 885,227,332,958.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,227,332,958.46/888,305.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,534.90

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