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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,561.90, 1,978,218.45 and 758,940.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,561.90, 1,978,218.45 and 758,940.30 is: 1,136,902.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,561.90 : 1,978,218.45 = 758,940.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,561.90/1,978,218.45 = 758,940.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,561.90x = 1,978,218.45 × 758,940.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,561.90x = 1,501,349,703,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,349,703,908.54/1,320,561.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,902.18

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