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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,646.98, 1,977,580.71 and 915,261.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,646.98, 1,977,580.71 and 915,261.42 is: 1,370,542.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,646.98 : 1,977,580.71 = 915,261.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,646.98/1,977,580.71 = 915,261.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,646.98x = 1,977,580.71 × 915,261.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,646.98x = 1,810,003,328,799.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,003,328,799.21/1,320,646.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,542.89

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