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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,029.07, 1,984,521.64 and 793,490.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,029.07, 1,984,521.64 and 793,490.78 is: 1,095,040.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,029.07 : 1,984,521.64 = 793,490.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,029.07/1,984,521.64 = 793,490.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,029.07x = 1,984,521.64 × 793,490.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,029.07x = 1,574,699,630,747.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,699,630,747.54/1,438,029.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,040.19

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