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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319,979.70, 1,979,969.55 and 781,102.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319,979.70, 1,979,969.55 and 781,102.90 is: 1,171,654.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319,979.70 : 1,979,969.55 = 781,102.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319,979.70/1,979,969.55 = 781,102.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319,979.70x = 1,979,969.55 × 781,102.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319,979.70x = 1,546,559,957,416.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,559,957,416.70/1,319,979.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,654.35

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