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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,881.12, 1,243,216.06 and 492,983.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,881.12, 1,243,216.06 and 492,983.05 is: 680,316.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,881.12 : 1,243,216.06 = 492,983.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,881.12/1,243,216.06 = 492,983.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,881.12x = 1,243,216.06 × 492,983.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,881.12x = 612,884,445,067.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,884,445,067.78/900,881.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,316.67

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