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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,348, 1,681,086.96 and 788,568.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,348, 1,681,086.96 and 788,568.48 is: 1,088,073.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,348 : 1,681,086.96 = 788,568.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,348/1,681,086.96 = 788,568.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,348x = 1,681,086.96 × 788,568.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,348x = 1,325,652,188,795.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,652,188,795.02/1,218,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,073.51

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