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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,220,709.60, 7,824,843.60 and 2,188,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,220,709.60, 7,824,843.60 and 2,188,069.60 is: 3,279,497.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,220,709.60 : 7,824,843.60 = 2,188,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,220,709.60/7,824,843.60 = 2,188,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,220,709.60x = 7,824,843.60 × 2,188,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,220,709.60x = 17,121,302,405,914.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,121,302,405,914.56/5,220,709.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,497.18

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