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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,980.40, 2,352,928.20 and 903,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,980.40, 2,352,928.20 and 903,428.40 is: 1,356,559.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,980.40 : 2,352,928.20 = 903,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,980.40/2,352,928.20 = 903,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,980.40x = 2,352,928.20 × 903,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,980.40x = 2,125,702,159,040.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,702,159,040.88/1,566,980.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,559.51

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