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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,976,514.48, 2,964,771.72 and 480,593.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,976,514.48, 2,964,771.72 and 480,593.52 is: 720,890.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,976,514.48 : 2,964,771.72 = 480,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,976,514.48/2,964,771.72 = 480,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,976,514.48x = 2,964,771.72 × 480,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,976,514.48x = 1,424,850,076,911.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,850,076,911.25/1,976,514.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,890.28

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