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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903,378.78, 1,352,987.76 and 523,356.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903,378.78, 1,352,987.76 and 523,356.10 is: 783,828.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,378.78 : 1,352,987.76 = 523,356.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,378.78/1,352,987.76 = 523,356.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,378.78x = 1,352,987.76 × 523,356.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,378.78x = 708,094,397,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,094,397,421.34/903,378.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,828.90

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