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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,690,649.20, 5,535,973.80 and 2,686,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,690,649.20, 5,535,973.80 and 2,686,816.20 is: 4,030,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,690,649.20 : 5,535,973.80 = 2,686,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,690,649.20/5,535,973.80 = 2,686,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,690,649.20x = 5,535,973.80 × 2,686,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,690,649.20x = 14,874,144,088,615.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,874,144,088,615.56/3,690,649.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,030,224.30

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