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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348,675, 5,023,012.77 and 984,771

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348,675, 5,023,012.77 and 984,771 is: 1,477,156.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348,675 : 5,023,012.77 = 984,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348,675/5,023,012.77 = 984,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348,675x = 5,023,012.77 × 984,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348,675x = 4,946,517,308,525.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,517,308,525.67/3,348,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477,156.58

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