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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,739.20, 2,201,608.80 and 907,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,739.20, 2,201,608.80 and 907,867.20 is: 1,361,800.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,739.20 : 2,201,608.80 = 907,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,739.20/2,201,608.80 = 907,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,739.20x = 2,201,608.80 × 907,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,739.20x = 1,998,768,416,751.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,768,416,751.36/1,467,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,800.80

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