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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,961.40, 1,852,559.70 and 703,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,961.40, 1,852,559.70 and 703,737.40 is: 1,054,818.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,961.40 : 1,852,559.70 = 703,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,961.40/1,852,559.70 = 703,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,961.40x = 1,852,559.70 × 703,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,961.40x = 1,303,715,546,622.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,715,546,622.78/1,235,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,818.98

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