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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,742,893.78, 7,115,474.40 and 1,548,025.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,742,893.78, 7,115,474.40 and 1,548,025.90 is: 2,322,408.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,742,893.78 : 7,115,474.40 = 1,548,025.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,742,893.78/7,115,474.40 = 1,548,025.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,742,893.78x = 7,115,474.40 × 1,548,025.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,742,893.78x = 11,014,938,661,986.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,014,938,661,986.96/4,742,893.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,322,408.89

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