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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922,125.72, 1,272,539.04 and 514,253.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922,125.72, 1,272,539.04 and 514,253.31 is: 709,672.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,125.72 : 1,272,539.04 = 514,253.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,125.72/1,272,539.04 = 514,253.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,125.72x = 1,272,539.04 × 514,253.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,125.72x = 654,407,413,424.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,407,413,424.22/922,125.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,672.66

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