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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,270, 1,838,532.60 and 728,658

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,270, 1,838,532.60 and 728,658 is: 1,005,548.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,270 : 1,838,532.60 = 728,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,270/1,838,532.60 = 728,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,270x = 1,838,532.60 × 728,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,270x = 1,339,661,487,250.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,661,487,250.80/1,332,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,548.04

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