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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,360,877.60, 8,042,817.60 and 2,168,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,360,877.60, 8,042,817.60 and 2,168,246.40 is: 3,252,976.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,360,877.60 : 8,042,817.60 = 2,168,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,360,877.60/8,042,817.60 = 2,168,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,360,877.60x = 8,042,817.60 × 2,168,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,360,877.60x = 17,438,810,307,056.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,438,810,307,056.64/5,360,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252,976.77

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