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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,855,799.70, 7,283,699.55 and 1,659,863.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,855,799.70, 7,283,699.55 and 1,659,863.70 is: 2,489,795.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,855,799.70 : 7,283,699.55 = 1,659,863.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,855,799.70/7,283,699.55 = 1,659,863.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,855,799.70x = 7,283,699.55 × 1,659,863.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,855,799.70x = 12,089,948,484,751.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,089,948,484,751.33/4,855,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,489,795.55

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