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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,245.02, 1,241,752.80 and 577,443.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,245.02, 1,241,752.80 and 577,443.82 is: 796,497.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,245.02 : 1,241,752.80 = 577,443.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,245.02/1,241,752.80 = 577,443.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,245.02x = 1,241,752.80 × 577,443.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,245.02x = 717,042,480,327.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,042,480,327.70/900,245.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,497.03

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