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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,699,152, 5,548,728 and 1,039,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,699,152, 5,548,728 and 1,039,760 is: 1,559,640

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,699,152 : 5,548,728 = 1,039,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,699,152/5,548,728 = 1,039,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,699,152x = 5,548,728 × 1,039,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,699,152x = 5,769,345,425,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,769,345,425,280/3,699,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,640

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