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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,259, 1,767,398.92 and 731,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,259, 1,767,398.92 and 731,855.60 is: 1,095,929.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,259 : 1,767,398.92 = 731,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,259/1,767,398.92 = 731,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,259x = 1,767,398.92 × 731,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,259x = 1,293,480,797,035.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,480,797,035.95/1,180,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,929.62

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