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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,813.98, 1,848,942.87 and 736,240.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,813.98, 1,848,942.87 and 736,240.86 is: 1,016,012.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,813.98 : 1,848,942.87 = 736,240.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,813.98/1,848,942.87 = 736,240.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,813.98x = 1,848,942.87 × 736,240.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,813.98x = 1,361,267,288,699.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,267,288,699.67/1,339,813.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,012.15

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