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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,638,477.52, 5,457,978.72 and 1,113,804.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,638,477.52, 5,457,978.72 and 1,113,804.72 is: 1,670,787.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,638,477.52 : 5,457,978.72 = 1,113,804.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,638,477.52/5,457,978.72 = 1,113,804.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,638,477.52x = 5,457,978.72 × 1,113,804.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,638,477.52x = 6,079,122,459,995.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,079,122,459,995.56/3,638,477.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670,787.42

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