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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,607.20, 2,700,447.60 and 678,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,607.20, 2,700,447.60 and 678,480.80 is: 1,018,112.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,607.20 : 2,700,447.60 = 678,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,607.20/2,700,447.60 = 678,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,607.20x = 2,700,447.60 × 678,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,607.20x = 1,832,201,848,006.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,201,848,006.08/1,799,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,112.09

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