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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,471.40, 5,502,238.80 and 1,537,146.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,471.40, 5,502,238.80 and 1,537,146.40 is: 2,304,895.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,471.40 : 5,502,238.80 = 1,537,146.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,471.40/5,502,238.80 = 1,537,146.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,471.40x = 5,502,238.80 × 1,537,146.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,471.40x = 8,457,746,563,360.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,457,746,563,360.32/3,669,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,895.08

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