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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,563.44, 1,332,254.64 and 489,392.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,563.44, 1,332,254.64 and 489,392.20 is: 733,763.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,563.44 : 1,332,254.64 = 489,392.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,563.44/1,332,254.64 = 489,392.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,563.44x = 1,332,254.64 × 489,392.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,563.44x = 651,995,029,229.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,995,029,229.81/888,563.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,763.06

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