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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,348,536.70, 8,022,822.33 and 1,359,448.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,348,536.70, 8,022,822.33 and 1,359,448.70 is: 2,039,177.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,348,536.70 : 8,022,822.33 = 1,359,448.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,348,536.70/8,022,822.33 = 1,359,448.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,348,536.70x = 8,022,822.33 × 1,359,448.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,348,536.70x = 10,906,615,386,849.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,615,386,849.47/5,348,536.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,177.44

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