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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,968,493.60, 4,452,740.40 and 2,212,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,968,493.60, 4,452,740.40 and 2,212,666.40 is: 3,318,999.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,968,493.60 : 4,452,740.40 = 2,212,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,968,493.60/4,452,740.40 = 2,212,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,968,493.60x = 4,452,740.40 × 2,212,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,968,493.60x = 9,852,429,071,002.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,852,429,071,002.56/2,968,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318,999.60

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