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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067,788, 3,101,682 and 571,880

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067,788, 3,101,682 and 571,880 is: 857,820

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067,788 : 3,101,682 = 571,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067,788/3,101,682 = 571,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067,788x = 3,101,682 × 571,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067,788x = 1,773,789,902,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,789,902,160/2,067,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,820

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