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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764,279.80, 4,146,629.60 and 942,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764,279.80, 4,146,629.60 and 942,078.40 is: 1,413,189.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764,279.80 : 4,146,629.60 = 942,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764,279.80/4,146,629.60 = 942,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764,279.80x = 4,146,629.60 × 942,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764,279.80x = 3,906,450,178,960.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,450,178,960.64/2,764,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,189.13

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