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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349,840, 1,862,818.08 and 746,266.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349,840, 1,862,818.08 and 746,266.88 is: 1,029,869.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349,840 : 1,862,818.08 = 746,266.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349,840/1,862,818.08 = 746,266.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349,840x = 1,862,818.08 × 746,266.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349,840x = 1,390,159,436,569.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,159,436,569.19/1,349,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,869.79

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