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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,978,250.60, 4,467,375.90 and 2,144,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,978,250.60, 4,467,375.90 and 2,144,663.40 is: 3,216,995.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,978,250.60 : 4,467,375.90 = 2,144,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,978,250.60/4,467,375.90 = 2,144,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,978,250.60x = 4,467,375.90 × 2,144,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,978,250.60x = 9,581,017,586,772.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,581,017,586,772.06/2,978,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,216,995.10

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