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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,315,077.82, 4,972,124.61 and 918,672.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,315,077.82, 4,972,124.61 and 918,672.57 is: 1,377,872.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315,077.82 : 4,972,124.61 = 918,672.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315,077.82/4,972,124.61 = 918,672.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315,077.82x = 4,972,124.61 × 918,672.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315,077.82x = 4,567,754,493,828.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,754,493,828.95/3,315,077.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,872.48

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