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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,899,173.76, 7,349,046.64 and 1,487,571.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,899,173.76, 7,349,046.64 and 1,487,571.65 is: 2,231,444.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,899,173.76 : 7,349,046.64 = 1,487,571.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,899,173.76/7,349,046.64 = 1,487,571.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,899,173.76x = 7,349,046.64 × 1,487,571.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,899,173.76x = 10,932,233,423,286.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,932,233,423,286.52/4,899,173.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,444.31

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