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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,337.06, 5,456,932.34 and 1,078,645.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,337.06, 5,456,932.34 and 1,078,645.48 is: 1,618,243.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,337.06 : 5,456,932.34 = 1,078,645.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,337.06/5,456,932.34 = 1,078,645.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,337.06x = 5,456,932.34 × 1,078,645.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,337.06x = 5,886,095,384,171.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,886,095,384,171.27/3,637,337.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,618,243.04

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