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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,786,252.88, 5,679,379.32 and 1,126,860.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,786,252.88, 5,679,379.32 and 1,126,860.88 is: 1,690,291.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,786,252.88 : 5,679,379.32 = 1,126,860.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,786,252.88/5,679,379.32 = 1,126,860.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,786,252.88x = 5,679,379.32 × 1,126,860.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,786,252.88x = 6,399,870,344,357.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,399,870,344,357.80/3,786,252.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690,291.31

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