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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,794.70, 1,388,617.65 and 504,890.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,794.70, 1,388,617.65 and 504,890.70 is: 758,114.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,794.70 : 1,388,617.65 = 504,890.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,794.70/1,388,617.65 = 504,890.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,794.70x = 1,388,617.65 × 504,890.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,794.70x = 701,100,137,340.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,100,137,340.86/924,794.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,114.35

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