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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764,713.82, 2,646,001.71 and 791,899.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,764,713.82, 2,646,001.71 and 791,899.68 is: 1,187,369.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764,713.82 : 2,646,001.71 = 791,899.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764,713.82/2,646,001.71 = 791,899.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764,713.82x = 2,646,001.71 × 791,899.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764,713.82x = 2,095,367,907,428.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,367,907,428.45/1,764,713.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,369.81

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