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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,775.60, 1,942,788.60 and 688,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,775.60, 1,942,788.60 and 688,664.40 is: 1,032,531.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,775.60 : 1,942,788.60 = 688,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,775.60/1,942,788.60 = 688,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,775.60x = 1,942,788.60 × 688,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,775.60x = 1,337,929,345,545.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,929,345,545.84/1,295,775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,531.67

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