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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,318,609.64, 7,975,115.10 and 3,636,194.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,318,609.64, 7,975,115.10 and 3,636,194.28 is: 5,452,377.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,318,609.64 : 7,975,115.10 = 3,636,194.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,318,609.64/7,975,115.10 = 3,636,194.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,318,609.64x = 7,975,115.10 × 3,636,194.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,318,609.64x = 28,999,067,908,961.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,999,067,908,961.62/5,318,609.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,452,377.57

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