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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007,488.72, 4,509,740.04 and 957,882

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007,488.72, 4,509,740.04 and 957,882 is: 1,436,347.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007,488.72 : 4,509,740.04 = 957,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007,488.72/4,509,740.04 = 957,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007,488.72x = 4,509,740.04 × 957,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007,488.72x = 4,319,798,808,995.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,319,798,808,995.28/3,007,488.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,347.47

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