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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,290,644.40, 4,932,280.20 and 1,871,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,290,644.40, 4,932,280.20 and 1,871,380.40 is: 2,804,974.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,290,644.40 : 4,932,280.20 = 1,871,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,290,644.40/4,932,280.20 = 1,871,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,290,644.40x = 4,932,280.20 × 1,871,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,290,644.40x = 9,230,172,493,588.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,230,172,493,588.08/3,290,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804,974.15

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