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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,375.99, 1,500,802.68 and 326,458.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,375.99, 1,500,802.68 and 326,458.55 is: 489,765.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,375.99 : 1,500,802.68 = 326,458.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,375.99/1,500,802.68 = 326,458.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,375.99x = 1,500,802.68 × 326,458.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,375.99x = 489,949,866,748.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,949,866,748.91/1,000,375.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,765.72

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