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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648,906.52, 3,973,397.84 and 755,648.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648,906.52, 3,973,397.84 and 755,648.16 is: 1,133,483.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648,906.52 : 3,973,397.84 = 755,648.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648,906.52/3,973,397.84 = 755,648.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648,906.52x = 3,973,397.84 × 755,648.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648,906.52x = 3,002,490,766,743.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,490,766,743.97/2,648,906.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,483.10

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