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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,266.40, 2,459,330.40 and 1,472,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,266.40, 2,459,330.40 and 1,472,304.80 is: 2,207,497.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,266.40 : 2,459,330.40 = 1,472,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,266.40/2,459,330.40 = 1,472,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,266.40x = 2,459,330.40 × 1,472,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,266.40x = 3,620,883,952,705.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,883,952,705.92/1,640,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,497.48

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