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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,672,571.03, 7,008,809.83 and 1,477,697.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,672,571.03, 7,008,809.83 and 1,477,697.75 is: 2,216,531.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,672,571.03 : 7,008,809.83 = 1,477,697.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,672,571.03/7,008,809.83 = 1,477,697.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,672,571.03x = 7,008,809.83 × 1,477,697.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,672,571.03x = 10,356,902,515,968.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,902,515,968.88/4,672,571.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,216,531.85

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