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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,974,016.60, 5,961,024.90 and 982,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,974,016.60, 5,961,024.90 and 982,200.60 is: 1,473,300.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,974,016.60 : 5,961,024.90 = 982,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,974,016.60/5,961,024.90 = 982,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,974,016.60x = 5,961,024.90 × 982,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,974,016.60x = 5,854,922,233,394.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,854,922,233,394.94/3,974,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,300.90

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