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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,978.09, 1,996,803.92 and 371,433.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,978.09, 1,996,803.92 and 371,433.59 is: 557,244.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,978.09 : 1,996,803.92 = 371,433.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,978.09/1,996,803.92 = 371,433.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,978.09x = 1,996,803.92 × 371,433.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,978.09x = 741,680,048,531.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,680,048,531.67/1,330,978.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,244.37

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