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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,318,703.97, 4,978,580.85 and 1,188,740.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,318,703.97, 4,978,580.85 and 1,188,740.93 is: 1,783,299.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,318,703.97 : 4,978,580.85 = 1,188,740.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,318,703.97/4,978,580.85 = 1,188,740.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,318,703.97x = 4,978,580.85 × 1,188,740.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,318,703.97x = 5,918,242,804,816.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,918,242,804,816.29/3,318,703.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,783,299.40

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