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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,677,721.39, 4,016,582.08 and 784,462.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,677,721.39, 4,016,582.08 and 784,462.82 is: 1,176,694.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677,721.39 : 4,016,582.08 = 784,462.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677,721.39/4,016,582.08 = 784,462.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677,721.39x = 4,016,582.08 × 784,462.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677,721.39x = 3,150,859,301,315.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,859,301,315.95/2,677,721.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,694.23

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