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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,798.80, 1,597,962.60 and 498,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,798.80, 1,597,962.60 and 498,664.80 is: 746,952.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,798.80 : 1,597,962.60 = 498,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,798.80/1,597,962.60 = 498,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,798.80x = 1,597,962.60 × 498,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,798.80x = 796,847,700,336.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,847,700,336.48/1,066,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,952.19

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