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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,234,748.74, 4,851,292.73 and 959,734.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,234,748.74, 4,851,292.73 and 959,734.94 is: 1,439,356.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,234,748.74 : 4,851,292.73 = 959,734.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,234,748.74/4,851,292.73 = 959,734.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,234,748.74x = 4,851,292.73 × 959,734.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,234,748.74x = 4,655,955,108,093.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,655,955,108,093.85/3,234,748.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,356.03

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