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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,109,978.07, 7,661,183.58 and 3,087,748.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,109,978.07, 7,661,183.58 and 3,087,748.48 is: 4,629,336.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,109,978.07 : 7,661,183.58 = 3,087,748.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,109,978.07/7,661,183.58 = 3,087,748.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,109,978.07x = 7,661,183.58 × 3,087,748.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,109,978.07x = 23,655,807,954,145.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,655,807,954,145.96/5,109,978.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,629,336.49

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