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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,308,978.29, 7,326,179.03 and 3,134,222.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,308,978.29, 7,326,179.03 and 3,134,222.00 is: 4,325,101.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,308,978.29 : 7,326,179.03 = 3,134,222.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,308,978.29/7,326,179.03 = 3,134,222.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,308,978.29x = 7,326,179.03 × 3,134,222.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,308,978.29x = 22,961,871,439,462.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,961,871,439,462.66/5,308,978.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,325,101.78

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