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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,318,910, 7,978,365 and 1,329,822

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,318,910, 7,978,365 and 1,329,822 is: 1,994,733

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,318,910 : 7,978,365 = 1,329,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,318,910/7,978,365 = 1,329,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,318,910x = 7,978,365 × 1,329,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,318,910x = 10,609,805,301,030
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,609,805,301,030/5,318,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994,733

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