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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,983.80, 1,972,475.70 and 748,113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,983.80, 1,972,475.70 and 748,113.40 is: 1,122,170.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,983.80 : 1,972,475.70 = 748,113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,983.80/1,972,475.70 = 748,113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,983.80x = 1,972,475.70 × 748,113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,983.80x = 1,475,635,502,344.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,635,502,344.38/1,314,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,170.10

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