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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,326,999.80, 7,981,314.30 and 2,481,275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,326,999.80, 7,981,314.30 and 2,481,275.40 is: 3,717,634.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,326,999.80 : 7,981,314.30 = 2,481,275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,326,999.80/7,981,314.30 = 2,481,275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,326,999.80x = 7,981,314.30 × 2,481,275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,326,999.80x = 19,803,838,832,258.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,803,838,832,258.22/5,326,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,717,634.61

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