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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314,831.32, 3,470,978.52 and 716,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314,831.32, 3,470,978.52 and 716,950.80 is: 1,075,033.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314,831.32 : 3,470,978.52 = 716,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314,831.32/3,470,978.52 = 716,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314,831.32x = 3,470,978.52 × 716,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314,831.32x = 2,488,520,826,696.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,488,520,826,696.82/2,314,831.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,033.33

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