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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,491,482.82, 6,739,154.88 and 1,459,778.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,491,482.82, 6,739,154.88 and 1,459,778.37 is: 2,190,295.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,491,482.82 : 6,739,154.88 = 1,459,778.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,491,482.82/6,739,154.88 = 1,459,778.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,491,482.82x = 6,739,154.88 × 1,459,778.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,491,482.82x = 9,837,672,525,903.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,837,672,525,903.95/4,491,482.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190,295.04

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