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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,976,223.40, 5,964,335.01 and 984,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,976,223.40, 5,964,335.01 and 984,407.40 is: 1,476,611.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,976,223.40 : 5,964,335.01 = 984,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,976,223.40/5,964,335.01 = 984,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,976,223.40x = 5,964,335.01 × 984,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,976,223.40x = 5,871,335,519,923.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,871,335,519,923.07/3,976,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,611.08

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