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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,911.55, 1,333,367.33 and 652,715.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,911.55, 1,333,367.33 and 652,715.55 is: 979,073.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,911.55 : 1,333,367.33 = 652,715.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,911.55/1,333,367.33 = 652,715.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,911.55x = 1,333,367.33 × 652,715.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,911.55x = 870,309,590,152.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,309,590,152.98/888,911.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,073.33

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