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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,327.60, 1,372,158.60 and 874,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,327.60, 1,372,158.60 and 874,337.20 is: 1,309,279.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,327.60 : 1,372,158.60 = 874,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,327.60/1,372,158.60 = 874,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,327.60x = 1,372,158.60 × 874,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,327.60x = 1,199,729,308,279.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,729,308,279.92/916,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,279.90

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