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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,657.20, 2,414,485.80 and 1,042,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,657.20, 2,414,485.80 and 1,042,786.80 is: 1,564,180.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,657.20 : 2,414,485.80 = 1,042,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,657.20/2,414,485.80 = 1,042,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,657.20x = 2,414,485.80 × 1,042,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,657.20x = 2,517,793,921,027.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,517,793,921,027.44/1,609,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564,180.20

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