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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,694.04, 1,815,704.82 and 742,836.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,694.04, 1,815,704.82 and 742,836.12 is: 1,025,140.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,694.04 : 1,815,704.82 = 742,836.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,694.04/1,815,704.82 = 742,836.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,694.04x = 1,815,704.82 × 742,836.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,694.04x = 1,348,771,123,554.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,771,123,554.10/1,315,694.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,140.41

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