Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110,993.84, 1,666,146.96 and 400,932
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,110,993.84, 1,666,146.96 and 400,932 is: 601,273.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,110,993.84 : 1,666,146.96 = 400,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,110,993.84/1,666,146.96 = 400,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,110,993.84x = 1,666,146.96 × 400,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,110,993.84x = 668,011,632,966.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 668,011,632,966.72/1,110,993.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 601,273.93
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