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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,859, 1,912,485.42 and 749,955

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,859, 1,912,485.42 and 749,955 is: 1,034,937.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,859 : 1,912,485.42 = 749,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,859/1,912,485.42 = 749,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,859x = 1,912,485.42 × 749,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,859x = 1,434,278,003,156.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,278,003,156.10/1,385,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,937.90

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