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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,640,872.54, 5,461,899.28 and 1,366,574.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,640,872.54, 5,461,899.28 and 1,366,574.78 is: 2,050,083.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,640,872.54 : 5,461,899.28 = 1,366,574.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,640,872.54/5,461,899.28 = 1,366,574.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,640,872.54x = 5,461,899.28 × 1,366,574.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,640,872.54x = 7,464,093,806,948.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,464,093,806,948.16/3,640,872.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050,083.80

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