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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,009.80, 1,347,014.70 and 782,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,009.80, 1,347,014.70 and 782,536.20 is: 1,173,804.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,009.80 : 1,347,014.70 = 782,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,009.80/1,347,014.70 = 782,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,009.80x = 1,347,014.70 × 782,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,009.80x = 1,054,087,764,682.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,087,764,682.14/898,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,804.30

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