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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,808.80, 1,492,213.20 and 817,661.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,808.80, 1,492,213.20 and 817,661.80 is: 1,226,492.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,808.80 : 1,492,213.20 = 817,661.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,808.80/1,492,213.20 = 817,661.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,808.80x = 1,492,213.20 × 817,661.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,808.80x = 1,220,125,731,095.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,125,731,095.76/994,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,492.70

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