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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,562,647, 4,916,978.13 and 2,256,018.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,562,647, 4,916,978.13 and 2,256,018.30 is: 3,113,637.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,562,647 : 4,916,978.13 = 2,256,018.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,562,647/4,916,978.13 = 2,256,018.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,562,647x = 4,916,978.13 × 2,256,018.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,562,647x = 11,092,792,641,979.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,092,792,641,979.78/3,562,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,113,637.88

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