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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,984.80, 2,914,477.20 and 680,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,984.80, 2,914,477.20 and 680,648.40 is: 1,020,972.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,984.80 : 2,914,477.20 = 680,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,984.80/2,914,477.20 = 680,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,984.80x = 2,914,477.20 × 680,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,984.80x = 1,983,734,243,016.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,734,243,016.48/1,942,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,972.60

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