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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,376, 1,435,718.88 and 563,448

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,376, 1,435,718.88 and 563,448 is: 777,558.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,376 : 1,435,718.88 = 563,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,376/1,435,718.88 = 563,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,376x = 1,435,718.88 × 563,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,376x = 808,952,931,498.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,952,931,498.24/1,040,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,558.24

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