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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,902.52, 3,746,986.36 and 792,180.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,902.52, 3,746,986.36 and 792,180.24 is: 1,188,312.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,902.52 : 3,746,986.36 = 792,180.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,902.52/3,746,986.36 = 792,180.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,902.52x = 3,746,986.36 × 792,180.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,902.52x = 2,968,288,553,941.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,968,288,553,941.53/2,497,902.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,312.41

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