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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,124,470, 4,686,705.96 and 760,566

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,124,470, 4,686,705.96 and 760,566 is: 1,140,849.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,124,470 : 4,686,705.96 = 760,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,124,470/4,686,705.96 = 760,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,124,470x = 4,686,705.96 × 760,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,124,470x = 3,564,549,205,173.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,549,205,173.36/3,124,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,849.23

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