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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356,637.52, 1,872,066.12 and 752,978

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356,637.52, 1,872,066.12 and 752,978 is: 1,039,057.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,637.52 : 1,872,066.12 = 752,978 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,637.52/1,872,066.12 = 752,978/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,637.52x = 1,872,066.12 × 752,978
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,637.52x = 1,409,624,602,905.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,624,602,905.36/1,356,637.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,057.66

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