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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,270,824.52, 4,905,891.72 and 874,910.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,270,824.52, 4,905,891.72 and 874,910.94 is: 1,312,274.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,270,824.52 : 4,905,891.72 = 874,910.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,270,824.52/4,905,891.72 = 874,910.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,270,824.52x = 4,905,891.72 × 874,910.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,270,824.52x = 4,292,218,336,283.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,218,336,283.42/3,270,824.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,274.11

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