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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,432.96, 1,629,308.80 and 665,828.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,432.96, 1,629,308.80 and 665,828.48 is: 997,615.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,432.96 : 1,629,308.80 = 665,828.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,432.96/1,629,308.80 = 665,828.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,432.96x = 1,629,308.80 × 665,828.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,432.96x = 1,084,840,201,754.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,840,201,754.62/1,087,432.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,615.71

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