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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,353.46, 3,748,843.11 and 901,916.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,353.46, 3,748,843.11 and 901,916.48 is: 1,352,807.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,353.46 : 3,748,843.11 = 901,916.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,353.46/3,748,843.11 = 901,916.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,353.46x = 3,748,843.11 × 901,916.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,353.46x = 3,381,143,377,333.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,381,143,377,333.87/2,499,353.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,807.21

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