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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,966,685.60, 4,450,028.40 and 1,618,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,966,685.60, 4,450,028.40 and 1,618,327.20 is: 2,427,490.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,966,685.60 : 4,450,028.40 = 1,618,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,966,685.60/4,450,028.40 = 1,618,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,966,685.60x = 4,450,028.40 × 1,618,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,966,685.60x = 7,201,602,000,492.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,201,602,000,492.48/2,966,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,427,490.80

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