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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,849,792, 13,274,688 and 2,546,048

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,849,792, 13,274,688 and 2,546,048 is: 3,819,072

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,849,792 : 13,274,688 = 2,546,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,849,792/13,274,688 = 2,546,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,849,792x = 13,274,688 × 2,546,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,849,792x = 33,797,992,833,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,797,992,833,024/8,849,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,819,072

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