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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,858,993.06, 5,789,362.92 and 1,300,138.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,858,993.06, 5,789,362.92 and 1,300,138.48 is: 1,950,501.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,858,993.06 : 5,789,362.92 = 1,300,138.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,858,993.06/5,789,362.92 = 1,300,138.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,858,993.06x = 5,789,362.92 × 1,300,138.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,858,993.06x = 7,526,973,501,197.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,973,501,197.34/3,858,993.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950,501.95

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