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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,759.25, 1,243,063.56 and 492,896.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,759.25, 1,243,063.56 and 492,896.82 is: 680,206.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,759.25 : 1,243,063.56 = 492,896.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,759.25/1,243,063.56 = 492,896.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,759.25x = 1,243,063.56 × 492,896.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,759.25x = 612,702,078,889.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,702,078,889.54/900,759.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,206.26

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