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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,541.09, 2,494,745.88 and 904,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,541.09, 2,494,745.88 and 904,435.60 is: 1,357,161.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,541.09 : 2,494,745.88 = 904,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,541.09/2,494,745.88 = 904,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,541.09x = 2,494,745.88 × 904,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,541.09x = 2,256,336,986,825.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,336,986,825.33/1,662,541.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,161.64

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