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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,820.72, 1,338,168.48 and 418,544.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,820.72, 1,338,168.48 and 418,544.56 is: 628,022.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,820.72 : 1,338,168.48 = 418,544.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,820.72/1,338,168.48 = 418,544.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,820.72x = 1,338,168.48 × 418,544.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,820.72x = 560,083,137,667.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,083,137,667.47/891,820.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,022.12

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