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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,014,340.95, 7,504,752.02 and 2,854,786.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,014,340.95, 7,504,752.02 and 2,854,786.32 is: 4,272,637.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,014,340.95 : 7,504,752.02 = 2,854,786.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,014,340.95/7,504,752.02 = 2,854,786.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,014,340.95x = 7,504,752.02 × 2,854,786.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,014,340.95x = 21,424,463,401,688.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,424,463,401,688.36/5,014,340.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,272,637.94

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