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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,671, 1,501,725.30 and 704,742.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,671, 1,501,725.30 and 704,742.12 is: 1,054,458.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,671 : 1,501,725.30 = 704,742.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,671/1,501,725.30 = 704,742.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,671x = 1,501,725.30 × 704,742.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,671x = 1,058,329,071,579.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,329,071,579.64/1,003,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,458.16

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