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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,002.80, 1,616,893.80 and 1,048,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,002.80, 1,616,893.80 and 1,048,898.80 is: 1,570,327.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,002.80 : 1,616,893.80 = 1,048,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,002.80/1,616,893.80 = 1,048,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,002.80x = 1,616,893.80 × 1,048,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,002.80x = 1,695,957,966,547.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,957,966,547.44/1,080,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,327.38

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