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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,298,793.67, 3,448,978.23 and 879,255.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,298,793.67, 3,448,978.23 and 879,255.71 is: 1,319,184.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,298,793.67 : 3,448,978.23 = 879,255.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,298,793.67/3,448,978.23 = 879,255.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,298,793.67x = 3,448,978.23 × 879,255.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,298,793.67x = 3,032,533,802,393.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,533,802,393.19/2,298,793.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,184.86

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