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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,899,440.88, 7,348,686.12 and 1,487,757.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,899,440.88, 7,348,686.12 and 1,487,757.06 is: 2,231,491.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,899,440.88 : 7,348,686.12 = 1,487,757.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,899,440.88/7,348,686.12 = 1,487,757.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,899,440.88x = 7,348,686.12 × 1,487,757.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,899,440.88x = 10,933,059,656,754.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,933,059,656,754.01/4,899,440.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,491.29

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