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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,505.24, 1,224,861.84 and 633,413.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,505.24, 1,224,861.84 and 633,413.56 is: 873,201.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,505.24 : 1,224,861.84 = 633,413.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,505.24/1,224,861.84 = 633,413.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,505.24x = 1,224,861.84 × 633,413.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,505.24x = 775,844,098,582.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,844,098,582.55/888,505.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,201.49

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