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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,761, 1,501,297.02 and 336,068.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,761, 1,501,297.02 and 336,068.52 is: 504,155.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,761 : 1,501,297.02 = 336,068.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,761/1,501,297.02 = 336,068.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,761x = 1,501,297.02 × 336,068.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,761x = 504,538,667,591.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,538,667,591.81/1,000,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,155.01

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