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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,154,608.48, 7,734,565.92 and 2,124,213.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,154,608.48, 7,734,565.92 and 2,124,213.44 is: 3,187,413.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,154,608.48 : 7,734,565.92 = 2,124,213.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,154,608.48/7,734,565.92 = 2,124,213.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,154,608.48x = 7,734,565.92 × 2,124,213.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,154,608.48x = 16,429,868,879,829.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,429,868,879,829.96/5,154,608.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,187,413.54

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