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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,406.80, 1,860,985.80 and 1,032,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,406.80, 1,860,985.80 and 1,032,454.80 is: 1,546,501.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,406.80 : 1,860,985.80 = 1,032,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,406.80/1,860,985.80 = 1,032,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,406.80x = 1,860,985.80 × 1,032,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,406.80x = 1,921,383,721,941.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,383,721,941.84/1,242,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546,501.29

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