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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,842.62, 1,946,134.08 and 917,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,842.62, 1,946,134.08 and 917,902.80 is: 1,375,349.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,842.62 : 1,946,134.08 = 917,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,842.62/1,946,134.08 = 917,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,842.62x = 1,946,134.08 × 917,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,842.62x = 1,786,361,921,207.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,361,921,207.42/1,298,842.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,349.02

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