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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,463,025.89, 2,018,978.68 and 818,456.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,463,025.89, 2,018,978.68 and 818,456.85 is: 1,129,472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463,025.89 : 2,018,978.68 = 818,456.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463,025.89/2,018,978.68 = 818,456.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463,025.89x = 2,018,978.68 × 818,456.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463,025.89x = 1,652,446,930,649.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,446,930,649.96/1,463,025.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,472.10

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