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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,491.10, 1,343,236.65 and 842,959.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,491.10, 1,343,236.65 and 842,959.90 is: 1,264,439.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,491.10 : 1,343,236.65 = 842,959.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,491.10/1,343,236.65 = 842,959.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,491.10x = 1,343,236.65 × 842,959.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,491.10x = 1,132,294,632,160.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,294,632,160.34/895,491.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,439.85

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