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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,093.16, 1,241,543.34 and 577,291.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,093.16, 1,241,543.34 and 577,291.96 is: 796,287.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,093.16 : 1,241,543.34 = 577,291.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,093.16/1,241,543.34 = 577,291.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,093.16x = 1,241,543.34 × 577,291.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,093.16x = 716,732,988,173.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,732,988,173.55/900,093.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,287.56

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