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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664,010.40, 3,996,015.60 and 980,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664,010.40, 3,996,015.60 and 980,895.20 is: 1,471,342.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,010.40 : 3,996,015.60 = 980,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,010.40/3,996,015.60 = 980,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,010.40x = 3,996,015.60 × 980,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,010.40x = 3,919,672,521,165.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,919,672,521,165.12/2,664,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,342.80

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