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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,642.80, 1,505,026.80 and 404,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,642.80, 1,505,026.80 and 404,404.80 is: 606,430.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,642.80 : 1,505,026.80 = 404,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,642.80/1,505,026.80 = 404,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,642.80x = 1,505,026.80 × 404,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,642.80x = 608,640,062,048.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,640,062,048.64/1,003,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,430.96

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