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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,750.03, 1,554,891.75 and 371,902.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,750.03, 1,554,891.75 and 371,902.03 is: 557,769.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,750.03 : 1,554,891.75 = 371,902.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,750.03/1,554,891.75 = 371,902.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,750.03x = 1,554,891.75 × 371,902.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,750.03x = 578,267,398,255.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,267,398,255.25/1,036,750.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,769.36

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