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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,872,671.12, 7,308,986.80 and 1,229,409.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,872,671.12, 7,308,986.80 and 1,229,409.52 is: 1,844,109.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,872,671.12 : 7,308,986.80 = 1,229,409.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,872,671.12/7,308,986.80 = 1,229,409.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,872,671.12x = 7,308,986.80 × 1,229,409.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,872,671.12x = 8,985,737,953,474.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,985,737,953,474.34/4,872,671.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,844,109.26

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