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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664,477.52, 2,296,978.20 and 939,477.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664,477.52, 2,296,978.20 and 939,477.30 is: 1,296,478.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,477.52 : 2,296,978.20 = 939,477.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,477.52/2,296,978.20 = 939,477.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,477.52x = 2,296,978.20 × 939,477.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,477.52x = 2,157,958,877,494.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,958,877,494.86/1,664,477.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,478.24

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