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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,986.90, 7,921,480.35 and 1,291,898.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,280,986.90, 7,921,480.35 and 1,291,898.90 is: 1,937,848.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,280,986.90 : 7,921,480.35 = 1,291,898.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,280,986.90/7,921,480.35 = 1,291,898.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,280,986.90x = 7,921,480.35 × 1,291,898.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,280,986.90x = 10,233,751,750,536.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,233,751,750,536.61/5,280,986.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,848.35

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