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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,354.46, 3,748,844.60 and 901,917.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,354.46, 3,748,844.60 and 901,917.48 is: 1,352,808.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,354.46 : 3,748,844.60 = 901,917.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,354.46/3,748,844.60 = 901,917.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,354.46x = 3,748,844.60 × 901,917.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,354.46x = 3,381,148,474,543.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,381,148,474,543.61/2,499,354.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,808.71

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