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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,912.89, 1,868,486.87 and 750,339.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,912.89, 1,868,486.87 and 750,339.77 is: 1,035,517.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,912.89 : 1,868,486.87 = 750,339.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,912.89/1,868,486.87 = 750,339.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,912.89x = 1,868,486.87 × 750,339.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,912.89x = 1,402,000,000,817.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,000,000,817.24/1,353,912.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,517.14

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