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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,711.80, 1,942,067.70 and 823,486.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,711.80, 1,942,067.70 and 823,486.20 is: 1,235,229.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,711.80 : 1,942,067.70 = 823,486.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,711.80/1,942,067.70 = 823,486.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,711.80x = 1,942,067.70 × 823,486.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,711.80x = 1,599,265,950,415.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,265,950,415.74/1,294,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,229.30

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