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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510,046, 5,265,069 and 850,654

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510,046, 5,265,069 and 850,654 is: 1,275,981

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510,046 : 5,265,069 = 850,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510,046/5,265,069 = 850,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510,046x = 5,265,069 × 850,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510,046x = 4,478,752,005,126
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,752,005,126/3,510,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,981

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