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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,899,272.40, 4,348,908.60 and 904,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,899,272.40, 4,348,908.60 and 904,469.20 is: 1,356,703.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,899,272.40 : 4,348,908.60 = 904,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,899,272.40/4,348,908.60 = 904,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,899,272.40x = 4,348,908.60 × 904,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,899,272.40x = 3,933,453,882,315.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,453,882,315.12/2,899,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,703.80

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