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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,584,372.80, 5,361,007.20 and 3,208,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,584,372.80, 5,361,007.20 and 3,208,014.40 is: 4,798,102.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,584,372.80 : 5,361,007.20 = 3,208,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,584,372.80/5,361,007.20 = 3,208,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,584,372.80x = 5,361,007.20 × 3,208,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,584,372.80x = 17,198,188,296,103.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,198,188,296,103.68/3,584,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,798,102.56

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