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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,042,978.54, 4,565,321.10 and 1,222,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,042,978.54, 4,565,321.10 and 1,222,621.80 is: 1,834,275.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,042,978.54 : 4,565,321.10 = 1,222,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,042,978.54/4,565,321.10 = 1,222,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,042,978.54x = 4,565,321.10 × 1,222,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,042,978.54x = 5,581,661,100,859.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,661,100,859.98/3,042,978.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834,275.54

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