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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,858,472.18, 2,784,085.74 and 1,046,374.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,858,472.18, 2,784,085.74 and 1,046,374.28 is: 1,567,521.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,858,472.18 : 2,784,085.74 = 1,046,374.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,858,472.18/2,784,085.74 = 1,046,374.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,858,472.18x = 2,784,085.74 × 1,046,374.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,858,472.18x = 2,913,195,711,650.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,195,711,650.77/1,858,472.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567,521.83

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