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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,814,448, 4,221,672 and 1,238,512

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,814,448, 4,221,672 and 1,238,512 is: 1,857,768

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,448 : 4,221,672 = 1,238,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,448/4,221,672 = 1,238,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,448x = 4,221,672 × 1,238,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,448x = 5,228,591,432,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,228,591,432,064/2,814,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,768

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