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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,129.24, 2,697,033.10 and 899,788.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,129.24, 2,697,033.10 and 899,788.37 is: 1,348,851.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,129.24 : 2,697,033.10 = 899,788.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,129.24/2,697,033.10 = 899,788.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,129.24x = 2,697,033.10 × 899,788.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,129.24x = 2,426,759,016,885.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,759,016,885.05/1,799,129.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,851.97

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