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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664,459.60, 3,995,814.60 and 981,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664,459.60, 3,995,814.60 and 981,344.40 is: 1,471,694.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,459.60 : 3,995,814.60 = 981,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,459.60/3,995,814.60 = 981,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,459.60x = 3,995,814.60 × 981,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,459.60x = 3,921,270,281,148.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,921,270,281,148.24/2,664,459.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,694.40

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