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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,750.40, 2,456,978.40 and 1,076,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,750.40, 2,456,978.40 and 1,076,731.20 is: 1,612,375.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,750.40 : 2,456,978.40 = 1,076,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,750.40/2,456,978.40 = 1,076,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,750.40x = 2,456,978.40 × 1,076,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,750.40x = 2,645,505,301,006.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,505,301,006.08/1,640,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,375.23

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