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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,807.70, 5,039,711.55 and 2,967,897.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,807.70, 5,039,711.55 and 2,967,897.30 is: 4,451,845.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,807.70 : 5,039,711.55 = 2,967,897.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,807.70/5,039,711.55 = 2,967,897.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,807.70x = 5,039,711.55 × 2,967,897.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,807.70x = 14,957,346,302,023.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,957,346,302,023.81/3,359,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,451,845.95

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