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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,564,978.40, 3,847,467.60 and 2,467,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,564,978.40, 3,847,467.60 and 2,467,000.80 is: 3,700,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564,978.40 : 3,847,467.60 = 2,467,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564,978.40/3,847,467.60 = 2,467,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564,978.40x = 3,847,467.60 × 2,467,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564,978.40x = 9,491,705,647,174.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,491,705,647,174.08/2,564,978.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700,501.20

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