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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,994.80, 1,334,401.80 and 490,826.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,994.80, 1,334,401.80 and 490,826.80 is: 735,914.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,994.80 : 1,334,401.80 = 490,826.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,994.80/1,334,401.80 = 490,826.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,994.80x = 1,334,401.80 × 490,826.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,994.80x = 654,960,165,408.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,960,165,408.24/889,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,914.60

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