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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,648,123.71, 6,972,587.42 and 1,282,330.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,648,123.71, 6,972,587.42 and 1,282,330.71 is: 1,923,606.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,648,123.71 : 6,972,587.42 = 1,282,330.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,648,123.71/6,972,587.42 = 1,282,330.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,648,123.71x = 6,972,587.42 × 1,282,330.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,648,123.71x = 8,941,162,970,414.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,162,970,414.01/4,648,123.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923,606.93

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