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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,770.80, 1,619,905.80 and 725,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,770.80, 1,619,905.80 and 725,351.60 is: 1,089,203.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,770.80 : 1,619,905.80 = 725,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,770.80/1,619,905.80 = 725,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,770.80x = 1,619,905.80 × 725,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,770.80x = 1,175,001,263,879.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,001,263,879.28/1,078,770.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,203.81

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