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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,665,324.40, 5,488,655.40 and 3,497,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,665,324.40, 5,488,655.40 and 3,497,362.80 is: 5,237,140.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665,324.40 : 5,488,655.40 = 3,497,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665,324.40/5,488,655.40 = 3,497,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665,324.40x = 5,488,655.40 × 3,497,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665,324.40x = 19,195,819,217,979.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,195,819,217,979.12/3,665,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,237,140.60

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