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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,837.80, 1,867,256.70 and 996,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,837.80, 1,867,256.70 and 996,005.80 is: 1,494,008.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,837.80 : 1,867,256.70 = 996,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,837.80/1,867,256.70 = 996,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,837.80x = 1,867,256.70 × 996,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,837.80x = 1,859,798,503,288.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,798,503,288.86/1,244,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,008.70

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