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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311,582.60, 1,966,985.10 and 512,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311,582.60, 1,966,985.10 and 512,404.20 is: 768,454.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,582.60 : 1,966,985.10 = 512,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,582.60/1,966,985.10 = 512,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,582.60x = 1,966,985.10 × 512,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,582.60x = 1,007,891,426,577.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,891,426,577.42/1,311,582.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,454.41

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