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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,302, 2,328,463.62 and 592,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,302, 2,328,463.62 and 592,498.80 is: 888,752.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,302 : 2,328,463.62 = 592,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,302/2,328,463.62 = 592,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,302x = 2,328,463.62 × 592,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,302x = 1,379,611,900,693.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,611,900,693.66/1,552,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,752.25

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