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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,959.63, 1,699,007.72 and 721,826.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,959.63, 1,699,007.72 and 721,826.03 is: 996,286.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,959.63 : 1,699,007.72 = 721,826.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,959.63/1,699,007.72 = 721,826.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,959.63x = 1,699,007.72 × 721,826.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,959.63x = 1,226,388,002,165.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,388,002,165.61/1,230,959.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,286.12

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