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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,751.80, 1,787,627.70 and 981,799.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,751.80, 1,787,627.70 and 981,799.80 is: 1,472,699.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,751.80 : 1,787,627.70 = 981,799.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,751.80/1,787,627.70 = 981,799.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,751.80x = 1,787,627.70 × 981,799.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,751.80x = 1,755,092,518,334.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,092,518,334.46/1,191,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,699.70

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