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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,920.80, 1,581,344.40 and 942,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,920.80, 1,581,344.40 and 942,946.40 is: 1,413,492.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,920.80 : 1,581,344.40 = 942,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,920.80/1,581,344.40 = 942,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,920.80x = 1,581,344.40 × 942,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,920.80x = 1,491,123,009,140.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,123,009,140.16/1,054,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,492.85

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