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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,404.02, 5,037,623.73 and 962,704.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,404.02, 5,037,623.73 and 962,704.74 is: 1,443,632.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,404.02 : 5,037,623.73 = 962,704.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,404.02/5,037,623.73 = 962,704.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,404.02x = 5,037,623.73 × 962,704.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,404.02x = 4,849,744,243,207.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,744,243,207.48/3,359,404.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,632.33

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