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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,379,364.71, 8,064,649.80 and 2,502,524.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,379,364.71, 8,064,649.80 and 2,502,524.75 is: 3,751,741.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,379,364.71 : 8,064,649.80 = 2,502,524.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,379,364.71/8,064,649.80 = 2,502,524.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,379,364.71x = 8,064,649.80 × 2,502,524.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,379,364.71x = 20,181,985,684,259.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,181,985,684,259.30/5,379,364.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,751,741.47

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