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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,291,679.29, 7,934,951.23 and 3,103,846.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,291,679.29, 7,934,951.23 and 3,103,846.61 is: 4,654,263.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,291,679.29 : 7,934,951.23 = 3,103,846.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,291,679.29/7,934,951.23 = 3,103,846.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,291,679.29x = 7,934,951.23 × 3,103,846.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,291,679.29x = 24,628,871,428,316.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,628,871,428,316.46/5,291,679.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,654,263.82

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