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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784,600.80, 2,671,433.70 and 983,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784,600.80, 2,671,433.70 and 983,429.80 is: 1,472,131.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,600.80 : 2,671,433.70 = 983,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,600.80/2,671,433.70 = 983,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,600.80x = 2,671,433.70 × 983,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,600.80x = 2,627,167,509,304.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,167,509,304.26/1,784,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,131.76

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