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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,829.52, 5,960,799 and 1,133,940.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,829.52, 5,960,799 and 1,133,940.84 is: 1,700,926.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,829.52 : 5,960,799 = 1,133,940.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,829.52/5,960,799 = 1,133,940.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,829.52x = 5,960,799 × 1,133,940.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,829.52x = 6,759,193,425,131.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,759,193,425,131.16/3,973,829.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700,926.87

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