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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,967,457.84, 5,946,205.80 and 2,145,750.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,967,457.84, 5,946,205.80 and 2,145,750.16 is: 3,215,931.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,967,457.84 : 5,946,205.80 = 2,145,750.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,967,457.84/5,946,205.80 = 2,145,750.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,967,457.84x = 5,946,205.80 × 2,145,750.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,967,457.84x = 12,759,072,046,742.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,759,072,046,742.93/3,967,457.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,215,931.35

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