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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,490,547.80, 5,235,821.70 and 3,431,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,490,547.80, 5,235,821.70 and 3,431,498.80 is: 5,147,248.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,490,547.80 : 5,235,821.70 = 3,431,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,490,547.80/5,235,821.70 = 3,431,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,490,547.80x = 5,235,821.70 × 3,431,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,490,547.80x = 17,966,715,880,563.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,966,715,880,563.96/3,490,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,147,248.20

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