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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,660,708, 3,991,096.56 and 887,780

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,660,708, 3,991,096.56 and 887,780 is: 1,331,681.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,660,708 : 3,991,096.56 = 887,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,660,708/3,991,096.56 = 887,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,660,708x = 3,991,096.56 × 887,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,660,708x = 3,543,215,704,036.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,543,215,704,036.80/2,660,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,681.53

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