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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,911.16, 1,347,112.77 and 448,089

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,911.16, 1,347,112.77 and 448,089 is: 672,256.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,911.16 : 1,347,112.77 = 448,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,911.16/1,347,112.77 = 448,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,911.16x = 1,347,112.77 × 448,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,911.16x = 603,626,413,996.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,626,413,996.53/897,911.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,256.28

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