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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,786,324.84, 7,179,549.78 and 1,591,450.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,786,324.84, 7,179,549.78 and 1,591,450.95 is: 2,387,197.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,786,324.84 : 7,179,549.78 = 1,591,450.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,786,324.84/7,179,549.78 = 1,591,450.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,786,324.84x = 7,179,549.78 × 1,591,450.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,786,324.84x = 11,425,901,350,844.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,425,901,350,844.54/4,786,324.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,387,197.22

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