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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,848,000.30, 4,272,000.45 and 2,516,224.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,848,000.30, 4,272,000.45 and 2,516,224.30 is: 3,774,336.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,848,000.30 : 4,272,000.45 = 2,516,224.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,848,000.30/4,272,000.45 = 2,516,224.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,848,000.30x = 4,272,000.45 × 2,516,224.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,848,000.30x = 10,749,311,341,900.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,749,311,341,900.94/2,848,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774,336.45

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