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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,304,807.86, 7,941,351.59 and 3,248,995.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,304,807.86, 7,941,351.59 and 3,248,995.31 is: 4,863,779.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,304,807.86 : 7,941,351.59 = 3,248,995.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,304,807.86/7,941,351.59 = 3,248,995.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,304,807.86x = 7,941,351.59 × 3,248,995.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,304,807.86x = 25,801,414,070,971.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,801,414,070,971.04/5,304,807.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,863,779.19

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