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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,636,892.62, 5,455,338.93 and 3,631,643.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,636,892.62, 5,455,338.93 and 3,631,643.82 is: 5,447,465.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,892.62 : 5,455,338.93 = 3,631,643.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,892.62/5,455,338.93 = 3,631,643.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,892.62x = 5,455,338.93 × 3,631,643.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,892.62x = 19,811,847,911,139.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,811,847,911,139.91/3,636,892.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,447,465.73

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