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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,596.80, 1,337,450.40 and 862,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,596.80, 1,337,450.40 and 862,603.20 is: 1,295,411.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,596.80 : 1,337,450.40 = 862,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,596.80/1,337,450.40 = 862,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,596.80x = 1,337,450.40 × 862,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,596.80x = 1,153,688,994,881.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,688,994,881.28/890,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,411.12

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