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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,495,450.85, 3,743,839.44 and 789,624.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,495,450.85, 3,743,839.44 and 789,624.45 is: 1,184,646.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,450.85 : 3,743,839.44 = 789,624.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,450.85/3,743,839.44 = 789,624.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,450.85x = 3,743,839.44 × 789,624.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,450.85x = 2,956,227,158,698.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,227,158,698.31/2,495,450.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,646.52

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