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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,360, 1,838,656.80 and 728,748

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,360, 1,838,656.80 and 728,748 is: 1,005,672.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,360 : 1,838,656.80 = 728,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,360/1,838,656.80 = 728,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,360x = 1,838,656.80 × 728,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,360x = 1,339,917,465,686.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,917,465,686.40/1,332,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005,672.24

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