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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,978,146.36, 5,489,842.56 and 2,167,310.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,978,146.36, 5,489,842.56 and 2,167,310.36 is: 2,990,888.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,978,146.36 : 5,489,842.56 = 2,167,310.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,978,146.36/5,489,842.56 = 2,167,310.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,978,146.36x = 5,489,842.56 × 2,167,310.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,978,146.36x = 11,898,192,655,056.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,898,192,655,056.92/3,978,146.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,990,888.61

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