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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,808.10, 1,495,212.15 and 888,980.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,808.10, 1,495,212.15 and 888,980.90 is: 1,333,471.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,808.10 : 1,495,212.15 = 888,980.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,808.10/1,495,212.15 = 888,980.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,808.10x = 1,495,212.15 × 888,980.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,808.10x = 1,329,215,042,797.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,215,042,797.94/996,808.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,471.35

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