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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,842.20, 1,573,652.10 and 1,009,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,842.20, 1,573,652.10 and 1,009,962.20 is: 1,515,317.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,842.20 : 1,573,652.10 = 1,009,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,842.20/1,573,652.10 = 1,009,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,842.20x = 1,573,652.10 × 1,009,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,842.20x = 1,589,329,136,950.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,329,136,950.62/1,048,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515,317.69

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