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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323,722.20, 1,985,000.10 and 524,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323,722.20, 1,985,000.10 and 524,738.20 is: 786,876.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323,722.20 : 1,985,000.10 = 524,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323,722.20/1,985,000.10 = 524,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323,722.20x = 1,985,000.10 × 524,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323,722.20x = 1,041,605,379,473.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,605,379,473.82/1,323,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,876.11

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