Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,768.04, 1,997,928.54 and 445,281
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,331,768.04, 1,997,928.54 and 445,281 is: 668,013.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,331,768.04 : 1,997,928.54 = 445,281 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,331,768.04/1,997,928.54 = 445,281/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,331,768.04x = 1,997,928.54 × 445,281 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,331,768.04x = 889,639,618,219.74 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 889,639,618,219.74/1,331,768.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668,013.94
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