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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,860.60, 1,336,401.30 and 870,198.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,860.60, 1,336,401.30 and 870,198.20 is: 1,308,342.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,860.60 : 1,336,401.30 = 870,198.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,860.60/1,336,401.30 = 870,198.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,860.60x = 1,336,401.30 × 870,198.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,860.60x = 1,162,934,005,737.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,934,005,737.66/888,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,342.39

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