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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,485.80, 1,845,728.70 and 755,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,485.80, 1,845,728.70 and 755,631.40 is: 1,133,447.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,485.80 : 1,845,728.70 = 755,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,485.80/1,845,728.70 = 755,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,485.80x = 1,845,728.70 × 755,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,485.80x = 1,394,690,561,601.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,690,561,601.18/1,230,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,447.10

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