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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954,752.40, 2,931,982.80 and 817,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954,752.40, 2,931,982.80 and 817,220.80 is: 1,225,770.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954,752.40 : 2,931,982.80 = 817,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954,752.40/2,931,982.80 = 817,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954,752.40x = 2,931,982.80 × 817,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954,752.40x = 2,396,077,329,402.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,077,329,402.24/1,954,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,770.25

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