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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,996.80, 1,367,995.20 and 492,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,996.80, 1,367,995.20 and 492,092.80 is: 738,139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,996.80 : 1,367,995.20 = 492,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,996.80/1,367,995.20 = 492,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,996.80x = 1,367,995.20 × 492,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,996.80x = 673,180,588,354.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,180,588,354.56/911,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,139.20

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