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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,946,410, 4,419,602.40 and 816,488

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,946,410, 4,419,602.40 and 816,488 is: 1,224,728.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946,410 : 4,419,602.40 = 816,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946,410/4,419,602.40 = 816,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946,410x = 4,419,602.40 × 816,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946,410x = 3,608,552,324,371.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,552,324,371.20/2,946,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,728.51

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