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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,406.96, 1,335,765.96 and 391,758

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,406.96, 1,335,765.96 and 391,758 is: 587,705.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,406.96 : 1,335,765.96 = 391,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,406.96/1,335,765.96 = 391,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,406.96x = 1,335,765.96 × 391,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,406.96x = 523,297,000,957.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,297,000,957.68/890,406.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,705.43

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