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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,652,229.74, 3,978,372.36 and 2,123,114.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,652,229.74, 3,978,372.36 and 2,123,114.22 is: 3,184,693.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,229.74 : 3,978,372.36 = 2,123,114.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,229.74/3,978,372.36 = 2,123,114.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,229.74x = 3,978,372.36 × 2,123,114.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,229.74x = 8,446,538,929,970.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,446,538,929,970.96/2,652,229.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,693.54

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