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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,867,019.84, 2,799,369.94 and 786,976.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,867,019.84, 2,799,369.94 and 786,976.72 is: 1,179,976.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,867,019.84 : 2,799,369.94 = 786,976.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,867,019.84/2,799,369.94 = 786,976.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,867,019.84x = 2,799,369.94 × 786,976.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,867,019.84x = 2,203,038,973,447.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,038,973,447.80/1,867,019.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,976.20

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