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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,978.48, 1,543,525.98 and 319,107.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,978.48, 1,543,525.98 and 319,107.44 is: 478,679.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,978.48 : 1,543,525.98 = 319,107.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,978.48/1,543,525.98 = 319,107.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,978.48x = 1,543,525.98 × 319,107.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,978.48x = 492,550,624,051.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,550,624,051.29/1,028,978.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,679.23

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