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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,868,736.60, 2,804,417.10 and 804,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,868,736.60, 2,804,417.10 and 804,542.40 is: 1,207,378.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,736.60 : 2,804,417.10 = 804,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,736.60/2,804,417.10 = 804,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,736.60x = 2,804,417.10 × 804,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,736.60x = 2,256,272,464,235.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,272,464,235.04/1,868,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,378.54

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