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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213,559.70, 1,821,837.15 and 764,279.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213,559.70, 1,821,837.15 and 764,279.70 is: 1,147,362.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,559.70 : 1,821,837.15 = 764,279.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,559.70/1,821,837.15 = 764,279.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,559.70x = 1,821,837.15 × 764,279.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,559.70x = 1,392,393,150,450.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,393,150,450.85/1,213,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,362.71

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