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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,977,713.20, 2,966,569.80 and 481,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,977,713.20, 2,966,569.80 and 481,805.20 is: 722,707.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,713.20 : 2,966,569.80 = 481,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,713.20/2,966,569.80 = 481,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,713.20x = 2,966,569.80 × 481,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,713.20x = 1,429,308,755,802.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,308,755,802.96/1,977,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,707.80

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