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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662,703.46, 2,494,714 and 864,488.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662,703.46, 2,494,714 and 864,488.42 is: 1,297,075.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,703.46 : 2,494,714 = 864,488.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,703.46/2,494,714 = 864,488.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,703.46x = 2,494,714 × 864,488.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,703.46x = 2,156,651,364,211.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,651,364,211.88/1,662,703.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,075.16

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