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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,365,556, 5,048,334 and 1,001,652

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,365,556, 5,048,334 and 1,001,652 is: 1,502,478

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365,556 : 5,048,334 = 1,001,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365,556/5,048,334 = 1,001,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365,556x = 5,048,334 × 1,001,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365,556x = 5,056,673,847,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,673,847,768/3,365,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,478

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