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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,888.77, 1,230,800.28 and 483,980.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,888.77, 1,230,800.28 and 483,980.24 is: 667,889.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,888.77 : 1,230,800.28 = 483,980.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,888.77/1,230,800.28 = 483,980.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,888.77x = 1,230,800.28 × 483,980.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,888.77x = 595,683,014,906.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,683,014,906.47/891,888.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,889.35

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