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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,997,068, 2,995,602 and 667,372

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,997,068, 2,995,602 and 667,372 is: 1,001,058

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,997,068 : 2,995,602 = 667,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,997,068/2,995,602 = 667,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,997,068x = 2,995,602 × 667,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,997,068x = 1,999,180,897,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,180,897,944/1,997,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,058

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