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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,802,815.44, 5,704,430.92 and 962,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,802,815.44, 5,704,430.92 and 962,952.20 is: 1,444,480.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,802,815.44 : 5,704,430.92 = 962,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,802,815.44/5,704,430.92 = 962,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,802,815.44x = 5,704,430.92 × 962,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,802,815.44x = 5,493,094,300,040.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,094,300,040.71/3,802,815.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,480.91

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