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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,612,789.82, 3,918,804.56 and 815,255.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,612,789.82, 3,918,804.56 and 815,255.10 is: 1,222,764.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,612,789.82 : 3,918,804.56 = 815,255.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,612,789.82/3,918,804.56 = 815,255.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,612,789.82x = 3,918,804.56 × 815,255.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,612,789.82x = 3,194,825,403,443.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,825,403,443.26/2,612,789.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,764.03

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