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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,671.72, 5,863,791.18 and 1,349,980.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,671.72, 5,863,791.18 and 1,349,980.52 is: 2,025,241.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,671.72 : 5,863,791.18 = 1,349,980.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,671.72/5,863,791.18 = 1,349,980.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,671.72x = 5,863,791.18 × 1,349,980.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,671.72x = 7,916,003,866,347.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,916,003,866,347.81/3,908,671.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,241.42

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