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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,423,932.90, 8,087,978.27 and 5,375,250.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,423,932.90, 8,087,978.27 and 5,375,250.28 is: 8,015,384.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,423,932.90 : 8,087,978.27 = 5,375,250.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,423,932.90/8,087,978.27 = 5,375,250.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,423,932.90x = 8,087,978.27 × 5,375,250.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,423,932.90x = 43,474,907,460,451.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,474,907,460,451.41/5,423,932.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,015,384.46

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