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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,379,763.49, 8,064,867.37 and 2,096,357.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,379,763.49, 8,064,867.37 and 2,096,357.73 is: 3,142,674.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,379,763.49 : 8,064,867.37 = 2,096,357.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,379,763.49/8,064,867.37 = 2,096,357.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,379,763.49x = 8,064,867.37 × 2,096,357.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,379,763.49x = 16,906,847,042,042.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,906,847,042,042.48/5,379,763.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142,674.78

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