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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,989,099.70, 5,974,792.20 and 3,280,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,989,099.70, 5,974,792.20 and 3,280,511.70 is: 4,913,483.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,989,099.70 : 5,974,792.20 = 3,280,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,989,099.70/5,974,792.20 = 3,280,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,989,099.70x = 5,974,792.20 × 3,280,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,989,099.70x = 19,600,375,717,168.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,600,375,717,168.74/3,989,099.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,913,483.54

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