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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,668.03, 1,438,903.74 and 589,959.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,668.03, 1,438,903.74 and 589,959.03 is: 814,155.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,668.03 : 1,438,903.74 = 589,959.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,668.03/1,438,903.74 = 589,959.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,668.03x = 1,438,903.74 × 589,959.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,668.03x = 848,894,254,713.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,894,254,713.77/1,042,668.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,155.83

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