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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,652.40, 2,013,978.60 and 745,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,652.40, 2,013,978.60 and 745,455.60 is: 1,118,183.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,652.40 : 2,013,978.60 = 745,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,652.40/2,013,978.60 = 745,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,652.40x = 2,013,978.60 × 745,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,652.40x = 1,501,331,625,650.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,331,625,650.16/1,342,652.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,183.40

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