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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,795,891.72, 4,194,717.84 and 998,735.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,795,891.72, 4,194,717.84 and 998,735.48 is: 1,498,417.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,891.72 : 4,194,717.84 = 998,735.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,891.72/4,194,717.84 = 998,735.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,891.72x = 4,194,717.84 × 998,735.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,891.72x = 4,189,413,535,396.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,189,413,535,396.96/2,795,891.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,417.66

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