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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,995,764.80, 5,995,720.80 and 1,752,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,995,764.80, 5,995,720.80 and 1,752,129.60 is: 2,629,103.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,995,764.80 : 5,995,720.80 = 1,752,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,995,764.80/5,995,720.80 = 1,752,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,995,764.80x = 5,995,720.80 × 1,752,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,995,764.80x = 10,505,279,887,015.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,505,279,887,015.68/3,995,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629,103.67

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