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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,855,232.80, 7,279,738.80 and 2,016,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,855,232.80, 7,279,738.80 and 2,016,474.40 is: 3,023,419.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,855,232.80 : 7,279,738.80 = 2,016,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,855,232.80/7,279,738.80 = 2,016,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,855,232.80x = 7,279,738.80 × 2,016,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,855,232.80x = 14,679,406,928,886.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,679,406,928,886.72/4,855,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023,419.79

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