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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,709.32, 1,980,698.42 and 872,062.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,709.32, 1,980,698.42 and 872,062.98 is: 1,305,875.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,709.32 : 1,980,698.42 = 872,062.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,709.32/1,980,698.42 = 872,062.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,709.32x = 1,980,698.42 × 872,062.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,709.32x = 1,727,293,766,626.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,293,766,626.49/1,322,709.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,875.55

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