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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,972,892.80, 5,959,393.80 and 1,133,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,972,892.80, 5,959,393.80 and 1,133,005.20 is: 1,699,523.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,972,892.80 : 5,959,393.80 = 1,133,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,972,892.80/5,959,393.80 = 1,133,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,972,892.80x = 5,959,393.80 × 1,133,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,972,892.80x = 6,752,024,164,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,752,024,164,247.76/3,972,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699,523.37

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