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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,247.80, 1,347,371.70 and 595,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,247.80, 1,347,371.70 and 595,129.60 is: 892,694.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,247.80 : 1,347,371.70 = 595,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,247.80/1,347,371.70 = 595,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,247.80x = 1,347,371.70 × 595,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,247.80x = 801,860,780,872.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,860,780,872.32/898,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,694.40

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