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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906,777.70, 1,361,214.15 and 486,873.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906,777.70, 1,361,214.15 and 486,873.70 is: 730,873.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,777.70 : 1,361,214.15 = 486,873.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,777.70/1,361,214.15 = 486,873.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,777.70x = 1,361,214.15 × 486,873.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,777.70x = 662,739,369,702.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,739,369,702.86/906,777.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,873.04

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