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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,895,004.80, 5,375,007.36 and 2,176,138.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,895,004.80, 5,375,007.36 and 2,176,138.24 is: 3,003,015.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,895,004.80 : 5,375,007.36 = 2,176,138.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,895,004.80/5,375,007.36 = 2,176,138.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,895,004.80x = 5,375,007.36 × 2,176,138.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,895,004.80x = 11,696,759,056,377.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,696,759,056,377.45/3,895,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,015.31

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