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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,970,558.72, 4,455,924.48 and 726,696

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,970,558.72, 4,455,924.48 and 726,696 is: 1,090,065.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,970,558.72 : 4,455,924.48 = 726,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,970,558.72/4,455,924.48 = 726,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,970,558.72x = 4,455,924.48 × 726,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,970,558.72x = 3,238,102,495,918.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,102,495,918.08/2,970,558.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,065.14

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