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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,736.71, 1,791,028.83 and 781,751.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,736.71, 1,791,028.83 and 781,751.09 is: 1,078,908.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,736.71 : 1,791,028.83 = 781,751.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,736.71/1,791,028.83 = 781,751.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,736.71x = 1,791,028.83 × 781,751.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,736.71x = 1,400,138,747,355.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,138,747,355.88/1,297,736.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,908.18

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