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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,448.61, 1,739,566.14 and 716,665.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,448.61, 1,739,566.14 and 716,665.88 is: 989,082.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,448.61 : 1,739,566.14 = 716,665.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,448.61/1,739,566.14 = 716,665.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,448.61x = 1,739,566.14 × 716,665.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,448.61x = 1,246,687,689,843.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,687,689,843.47/1,260,448.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,082.52

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