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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,671.60, 3,733,007.40 and 1,991,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,671.60, 3,733,007.40 and 1,991,007.60 is: 2,986,511.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,671.60 : 3,733,007.40 = 1,991,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,671.60/3,733,007.40 = 1,991,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,671.60x = 3,733,007.40 × 1,991,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,671.60x = 7,432,446,104,256.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,432,446,104,256.24/2,488,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,986,511.40

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