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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,466,978.20, 5,201,021.34 and 1,070,259.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,466,978.20, 5,201,021.34 and 1,070,259.48 is: 1,605,560.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,466,978.20 : 5,201,021.34 = 1,070,259.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,466,978.20/5,201,021.34 = 1,070,259.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,466,978.20x = 5,201,021.34 × 1,070,259.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,466,978.20x = 5,566,442,394,817.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,566,442,394,817.30/3,466,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605,560.25

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