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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,835,379.23, 4,251,789.45 and 813,158.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,835,379.23, 4,251,789.45 and 813,158.88 is: 1,219,371.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,379.23 : 4,251,789.45 = 813,158.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,379.23/4,251,789.45 = 813,158.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,379.23x = 4,251,789.45 × 813,158.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,379.23x = 3,457,380,347,157.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,380,347,157.82/2,835,379.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,219,371.40

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