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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,671,349, 4,006,980.72 and 849,687.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,671,349, 4,006,980.72 and 849,687.48 is: 1,274,517.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,671,349 : 4,006,980.72 = 849,687.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,671,349/4,006,980.72 = 849,687.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,671,349x = 4,006,980.72 × 849,687.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,671,349x = 3,404,681,350,385.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,681,350,385.39/2,671,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,517.61

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