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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,626, 5,362,163.88 and 2,275,994

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,626, 5,362,163.88 and 2,275,994 is: 3,140,871.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,626 : 5,362,163.88 = 2,275,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,626/5,362,163.88 = 2,275,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,626x = 5,362,163.88 × 2,275,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,626x = 12,204,252,817,896.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,204,252,817,896.72/3,885,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140,871.72

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