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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,571,480.40, 2,353,721.40 and 1,361,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,571,480.40, 2,353,721.40 and 1,361,528.40 is: 2,039,260.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,480.40 : 2,353,721.40 = 1,361,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,480.40/2,353,721.40 = 1,361,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,480.40x = 2,353,721.40 × 1,361,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,480.40x = 3,204,658,531,787.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,204,658,531,787.76/1,571,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,260.90

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