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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,774.94, 1,694,661 and 288,326.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,774.94, 1,694,661 and 288,326.72 is: 432,489.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,774.94 : 1,694,661 = 288,326.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,774.94/1,694,661 = 288,326.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,774.94x = 1,694,661 × 288,326.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,774.94x = 488,616,047,641.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,616,047,641.92/1,129,774.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,489.72

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