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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,644.80, 1,529,496.24 and 345,728

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,644.80, 1,529,496.24 and 345,728 is: 518,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,644.80 : 1,529,496.24 = 345,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,644.80/1,529,496.24 = 345,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,644.80x = 1,529,496.24 × 345,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,644.80x = 528,789,676,062.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,789,676,062.72/1,019,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,601.85

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