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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276,635.06, 4,914,948.36 and 880,479.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276,635.06, 4,914,948.36 and 880,479.74 is: 1,320,718.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276,635.06 : 4,914,948.36 = 880,479.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276,635.06/4,914,948.36 = 880,479.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276,635.06x = 4,914,948.36 × 880,479.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276,635.06x = 4,327,512,454,126.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,512,454,126.23/3,276,635.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,718.47

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