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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,666.70, 1,948,000.05 and 731,796.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,666.70, 1,948,000.05 and 731,796.30 is: 1,097,694.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,666.70 : 1,948,000.05 = 731,796.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,666.70/1,948,000.05 = 731,796.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,666.70x = 1,948,000.05 × 731,796.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,666.70x = 1,425,539,228,989.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,539,228,989.82/1,298,666.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,694.45

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