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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,375,427.20, 8,066,251.20 and 2,009,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,375,427.20, 8,066,251.20 and 2,009,974.40 is: 3,016,124.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,375,427.20 : 8,066,251.20 = 2,009,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,375,427.20/8,066,251.20 = 2,009,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,375,427.20x = 8,066,251.20 × 2,009,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,375,427.20x = 16,212,958,415,969.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,212,958,415,969.28/5,375,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016,124.64

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