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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,979,241.80, 4,468,862.70 and 1,085,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,979,241.80, 4,468,862.70 and 1,085,737.20 is: 1,628,605.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,979,241.80 : 4,468,862.70 = 1,085,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,979,241.80/4,468,862.70 = 1,085,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,979,241.80x = 4,468,862.70 × 1,085,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,979,241.80x = 4,852,010,475,082.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,010,475,082.44/2,979,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628,605.80

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