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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332,544.88, 5,978,974.94 and 2,495,989.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332,544.88, 5,978,974.94 and 2,495,989.76 is: 3,444,502.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332,544.88 : 5,978,974.94 = 2,495,989.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332,544.88/5,978,974.94 = 2,495,989.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332,544.88x = 5,978,974.94 × 2,495,989.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332,544.88x = 14,923,460,225,536.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,923,460,225,536.61/4,332,544.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444,502.17

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