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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,338,764.65, 8,009,512.02 and 1,552,247.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,338,764.65, 8,009,512.02 and 1,552,247.52 is: 2,328,768.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,338,764.65 : 8,009,512.02 = 1,552,247.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,338,764.65/8,009,512.02 = 1,552,247.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,338,764.65x = 8,009,512.02 × 1,552,247.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,338,764.65x = 12,432,745,169,455.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,432,745,169,455.19/5,338,764.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328,768.17

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