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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,607.62, 2,429,865.46 and 708,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,607.62, 2,429,865.46 and 708,869.40 is: 1,063,502.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,607.62 : 2,429,865.46 = 708,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,607.62/2,429,865.46 = 708,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,607.62x = 2,429,865.46 × 708,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,607.62x = 1,722,457,268,938.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,457,268,938.75/1,619,607.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,502.82

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