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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,249.06, 1,967,039.42 and 873,867.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,249.06, 1,967,039.42 and 873,867.26 is: 1,206,056.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,249.06 : 1,967,039.42 = 873,867.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,249.06/1,967,039.42 = 873,867.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,249.06x = 1,967,039.42 × 873,867.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,249.06x = 1,718,931,348,267.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,931,348,267.39/1,425,249.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,056.82

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