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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323,284.80, 1,984,927.20 and 761,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323,284.80, 1,984,927.20 and 761,857.60 is: 1,142,786.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323,284.80 : 1,984,927.20 = 761,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323,284.80/1,984,927.20 = 761,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323,284.80x = 1,984,927.20 × 761,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323,284.80x = 1,512,231,872,766.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,231,872,766.72/1,323,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,786.40

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