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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,907.08, 1,226,683.20 and 480,999.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,907.08, 1,226,683.20 and 480,999.99 is: 663,775.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,907.08 : 1,226,683.20 = 480,999.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,907.08/1,226,683.20 = 480,999.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,907.08x = 1,226,683.20 × 480,999.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,907.08x = 590,034,606,933.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,034,606,933.17/888,907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,775.35

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