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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363,978.80, 5,045,968.20 and 3,285,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363,978.80, 5,045,968.20 and 3,285,246.80 is: 4,927,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363,978.80 : 5,045,968.20 = 3,285,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363,978.80/5,045,968.20 = 3,285,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363,978.80x = 5,045,968.20 × 3,285,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363,978.80x = 16,577,250,881,951.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,577,250,881,951.76/3,363,978.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,927,870.20

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