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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,187.80, 1,300,781.70 and 727,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,187.80, 1,300,781.70 and 727,219.80 is: 1,090,829.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,187.80 : 1,300,781.70 = 727,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,187.80/1,300,781.70 = 727,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,187.80x = 1,300,781.70 × 727,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,187.80x = 945,954,207,717.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,954,207,717.66/867,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,829.70

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