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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,397,969.40, 8,097,372.70 and 1,803,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,397,969.40, 8,097,372.70 and 1,803,749.20 is: 2,705,763.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,397,969.40 : 8,097,372.70 = 1,803,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,397,969.40/8,097,372.70 = 1,803,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,397,969.40x = 8,097,372.70 × 1,803,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,397,969.40x = 14,605,629,529,726.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,605,629,529,726.84/5,397,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705,763.68

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