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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,723.86, 1,578,921.07 and 342,747.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,723.86, 1,578,921.07 and 342,747.11 is: 514,067.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,723.86 : 1,578,921.07 = 342,747.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,723.86/1,578,921.07 = 342,747.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,723.86x = 1,578,921.07 × 342,747.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,723.86x = 541,170,637,393.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,170,637,393.69/1,052,723.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,067.04

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