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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,157,279.96, 7,735,919.96 and 1,791,490.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,157,279.96, 7,735,919.96 and 1,791,490.20 is: 2,687,235.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,157,279.96 : 7,735,919.96 = 1,791,490.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,157,279.96/7,735,919.96 = 1,791,490.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,157,279.96x = 7,735,919.96 × 1,791,490.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,157,279.96x = 13,858,824,796,324.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,858,824,796,324.39/5,157,279.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,687,235.31

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