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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,668,961.16, 7,001,407.74 and 2,480,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,668,961.16, 7,001,407.74 and 2,480,051.80 is: 3,718,997.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,668,961.16 : 7,001,407.74 = 2,480,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,668,961.16/7,001,407.74 = 2,480,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,668,961.16x = 7,001,407.74 × 2,480,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,668,961.16x = 17,363,853,868,120.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,363,853,868,120.93/4,668,961.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,718,997.28

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