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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,948,540.80, 2,921,428.80 and 884,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,948,540.80, 2,921,428.80 and 884,092.80 is: 1,325,511.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,540.80 : 2,921,428.80 = 884,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,540.80/2,921,428.80 = 884,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,540.80x = 2,921,428.80 × 884,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,540.80x = 2,582,814,167,792.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,814,167,792.64/1,948,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,511.98

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