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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,618.40, 1,942,802.40 and 725,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,618.40, 1,942,802.40 and 725,998.40 is: 1,089,488.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,618.40 : 1,942,802.40 = 725,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,618.40/1,942,802.40 = 725,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,618.40x = 1,942,802.40 × 725,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,618.40x = 1,410,471,433,916.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,471,433,916.16/1,294,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,488.17

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