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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,696,799.94, 5,545,728.89 and 1,138,231.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,696,799.94, 5,545,728.89 and 1,138,231.37 is: 1,707,509.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,696,799.94 : 5,545,728.89 = 1,138,231.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,696,799.94/5,545,728.89 = 1,138,231.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,696,799.94x = 5,545,728.89 × 1,138,231.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,696,799.94x = 6,312,322,608,823.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,312,322,608,823.18/3,696,799.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,509.93

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