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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,494.76, 1,714,230.30 and 1,012,656.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,494.76, 1,714,230.30 and 1,012,656.84 is: 1,397,130.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,494.76 : 1,714,230.30 = 1,012,656.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,494.76/1,714,230.30 = 1,012,656.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,494.76x = 1,714,230.30 × 1,012,656.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,494.76x = 1,735,927,038,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,927,038,630.25/1,242,494.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,130.27

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