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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,980, 2,428,772.40 and 955,164

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,980, 2,428,772.40 and 955,164 is: 1,318,126.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,980 : 2,428,772.40 = 955,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,980/2,428,772.40 = 955,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,980x = 2,428,772.40 × 955,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,980x = 2,319,875,960,673.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,875,960,673.60/1,759,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,126.32

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