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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354,318.92, 1,868,981.04 and 742,530.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354,318.92, 1,868,981.04 and 742,530.24 is: 1,024,703.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354,318.92 : 1,868,981.04 = 742,530.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354,318.92/1,868,981.04 = 742,530.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354,318.92x = 1,868,981.04 × 742,530.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354,318.92x = 1,387,774,940,186.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,774,940,186.65/1,354,318.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,703.21

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