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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,663.60, 1,337,689.80 and 292,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,663.60, 1,337,689.80 and 292,522.80 is: 438,847.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,663.60 : 1,337,689.80 = 292,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,663.60/1,337,689.80 = 292,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,663.60x = 1,337,689.80 × 292,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,663.60x = 391,304,765,827.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,304,765,827.44/891,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,847.98

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