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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,112.32, 1,498,616.37 and 888,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,112.32, 1,498,616.37 and 888,067.40 is: 1,332,054.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,112.32 : 1,498,616.37 = 888,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,112.32/1,498,616.37 = 888,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,112.32x = 1,498,616.37 × 888,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,112.32x = 1,330,872,335,810.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,872,335,810.26/999,112.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,054.77

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