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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,659.20, 5,505,363.60 and 1,774,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,659.20, 5,505,363.60 and 1,774,842.40 is: 2,662,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,659.20 : 5,505,363.60 = 1,774,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,659.20/5,505,363.60 = 1,774,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,659.20x = 5,505,363.60 × 1,774,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,659.20x = 9,771,152,744,696.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,771,152,744,696.64/3,669,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,662,686.70

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