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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,962.56, 1,748,944.16 and 900,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,962.56, 1,748,944.16 and 900,111.20 is: 1,350,167.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,962.56 : 1,748,944.16 = 900,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,962.56/1,748,944.16 = 900,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,962.56x = 1,748,944.16 × 900,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,962.56x = 1,574,244,226,590.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,244,226,590.59/1,165,962.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,167.05

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