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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,396,855.05, 8,092,978.12 and 3,123,948.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,396,855.05, 8,092,978.12 and 3,123,948.32 is: 4,684,588.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,396,855.05 : 8,092,978.12 = 3,123,948.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,396,855.05/8,092,978.12 = 3,123,948.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,396,855.05x = 8,092,978.12 × 3,123,948.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,396,855.05x = 25,282,045,401,770.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,282,045,401,770.76/5,396,855.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684,588.56

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