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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,293.04, 1,229,978.79 and 483,404.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,293.04, 1,229,978.79 and 483,404.58 is: 667,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,293.04 : 1,229,978.79 = 483,404.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,293.04/1,229,978.79 = 483,404.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,293.04x = 1,229,978.79 × 483,404.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,293.04x = 594,577,380,388.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,577,380,388.86/891,293.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,095.28

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