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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,725, 2,003,380.50 and 815,821

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,725, 2,003,380.50 and 815,821 is: 1,125,832.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,725 : 2,003,380.50 = 815,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,725/2,003,380.50 = 815,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,725x = 2,003,380.50 × 815,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,725x = 1,634,399,882,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,399,882,890.50/1,451,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,832.98

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