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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,425.60, 2,912,763.60 and 743,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,425.60, 2,912,763.60 and 743,949.60 is: 1,115,589.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,425.60 : 2,912,763.60 = 743,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,425.60/2,912,763.60 = 743,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,425.60x = 2,912,763.60 × 743,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,425.60x = 2,166,949,315,114.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,949,315,114.56/1,942,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,589.35

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