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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,642.70, 5,504,464.05 and 3,277,732.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,642.70, 5,504,464.05 and 3,277,732.30 is: 4,916,598.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,642.70 : 5,504,464.05 = 3,277,732.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,642.70/5,504,464.05 = 3,277,732.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,642.70x = 5,504,464.05 × 3,277,732.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,642.70x = 18,042,159,610,873.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,042,159,610,873.81/3,669,642.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,916,598.45

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