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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,797.72, 5,608,196.60 and 898,910

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,797.72, 5,608,196.60 and 898,910 is: 1,348,365.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,797.72 : 5,608,196.60 = 898,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,797.72/5,608,196.60 = 898,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,797.72x = 5,608,196.60 × 898,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,797.72x = 5,041,264,005,706
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,264,005,706/3,738,797.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,365.00

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