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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604,304.72, 2,404,836.88 and 1,005,685.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604,304.72, 2,404,836.88 and 1,005,685.46 is: 1,507,512.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604,304.72 : 2,404,836.88 = 1,005,685.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604,304.72/2,404,836.88 = 1,005,685.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604,304.72x = 2,404,836.88 × 1,005,685.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604,304.72x = 2,418,509,483,887.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,509,483,887.76/1,604,304.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,512.54

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