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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,269,994.02, 4,905,729.12 and 995,721.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,269,994.02, 4,905,729.12 and 995,721.74 is: 1,493,807.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269,994.02 : 4,905,729.12 = 995,721.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269,994.02/4,905,729.12 = 995,721.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269,994.02x = 4,905,729.12 × 995,721.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269,994.02x = 4,884,741,135,335.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,884,741,135,335.07/3,269,994.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,807.36

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