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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,203, 1,512,303.11 and 468,163.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,203, 1,512,303.11 and 468,163.97 is: 702,245.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,203 : 1,512,303.11 = 468,163.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,203/1,512,303.11 = 468,163.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,203x = 1,512,303.11 × 468,163.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,203x = 708,005,827,820.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,005,827,820.95/1,008,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,245.31

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