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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,896,997.40, 5,845,496.10 and 2,952,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,896,997.40, 5,845,496.10 and 2,952,213.40 is: 4,428,320.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,896,997.40 : 5,845,496.10 = 2,952,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,896,997.40/5,845,496.10 = 2,952,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,896,997.40x = 5,845,496.10 × 2,952,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,896,997.40x = 17,257,151,916,067.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,257,151,916,067.74/3,896,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,428,320.10

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