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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,869,522.52, 5,804,340.89 and 1,473,501.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,869,522.52, 5,804,340.89 and 1,473,501.21 is: 2,210,273.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,869,522.52 : 5,804,340.89 = 1,473,501.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,869,522.52/5,804,340.89 = 1,473,501.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,869,522.52x = 5,804,340.89 × 1,473,501.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,869,522.52x = 8,552,703,317,299.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,552,703,317,299.97/3,869,522.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,273.56

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