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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,822,897.48, 4,234,508.48 and 800,983.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,822,897.48, 4,234,508.48 and 800,983.17 is: 1,201,520.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,822,897.48 : 4,234,508.48 = 800,983.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,822,897.48/4,234,508.48 = 800,983.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,822,897.48x = 4,234,508.48 × 800,983.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,822,897.48x = 3,391,770,027,704.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,770,027,704.74/2,822,897.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,520.80

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