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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,984,692.38, 4,476,518.71 and 962,936.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,984,692.38, 4,476,518.71 and 962,936.10 is: 1,444,236.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984,692.38 : 4,476,518.71 = 962,936.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984,692.38/4,476,518.71 = 962,936.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984,692.38x = 4,476,518.71 × 962,936.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984,692.38x = 4,310,601,468,184.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,601,468,184.43/2,984,692.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,236.43

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