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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,857.74, 1,814,532 and 726,155.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,857.74, 1,814,532 and 726,155.34 is: 1,002,110.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,857.74 : 1,814,532 = 726,155.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,857.74/1,814,532 = 726,155.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,857.74x = 1,814,532 × 726,155.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,857.74x = 1,317,632,101,400.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,632,101,400.88/1,314,857.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,110.01

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