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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,490.60, 1,946,235.90 and 1,224,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,490.60, 1,946,235.90 and 1,224,007.40 is: 1,836,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,490.60 : 1,946,235.90 = 1,224,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,490.60/1,946,235.90 = 1,224,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,490.60x = 1,946,235.90 × 1,224,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,490.60x = 2,382,207,143,745.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,207,143,745.66/1,297,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836,011.10

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