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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,123.73, 1,473,314.67 and 743,040.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,123.73, 1,473,314.67 and 743,040.54 is: 1,113,524.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,123.73 : 1,473,314.67 = 743,040.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,123.73/1,473,314.67 = 743,040.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,123.73x = 1,473,314.67 × 743,040.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,123.73x = 1,094,732,527,986.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,732,527,986.72/983,123.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,524.67

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