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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,221,702, 6,332,553 and 1,857,798

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,221,702, 6,332,553 and 1,857,798 is: 2,786,697

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,221,702 : 6,332,553 = 1,857,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,221,702/6,332,553 = 1,857,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,221,702x = 6,332,553 × 1,857,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,221,702x = 11,764,604,298,294
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,764,604,298,294/4,221,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,697

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