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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,858,748.79, 7,287,375.91 and 1,620,343.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,858,748.79, 7,287,375.91 and 1,620,343.05 is: 2,430,265.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858,748.79 : 7,287,375.91 = 1,620,343.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858,748.79/7,287,375.91 = 1,620,343.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858,748.79x = 7,287,375.91 × 1,620,343.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858,748.79x = 11,808,048,908,505.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,808,048,908,505.93/4,858,748.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,430,265.37

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