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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105,300.40, 1,656,978.60 and 749,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105,300.40, 1,656,978.60 and 749,159.60 is: 1,123,080.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,300.40 : 1,656,978.60 = 749,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,300.40/1,656,978.60 = 749,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,300.40x = 1,656,978.60 × 749,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,300.40x = 1,241,341,425,184.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,341,425,184.56/1,105,300.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,080.59

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