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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,909,751.20, 5,859,961.20 and 1,635,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,909,751.20, 5,859,961.20 and 1,635,271.20 is: 2,450,955.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,909,751.20 : 5,859,961.20 = 1,635,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,909,751.20/5,859,961.20 = 1,635,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,909,751.20x = 5,859,961.20 × 1,635,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,909,751.20x = 9,582,625,783,477.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,582,625,783,477.44/3,909,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450,955.39

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