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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,471,999.80, 8,207,999.70 and 5,397,350.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,471,999.80, 8,207,999.70 and 5,397,350.20 is: 8,096,025.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,471,999.80 : 8,207,999.70 = 5,397,350.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,471,999.80/8,207,999.70 = 5,397,350.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,471,999.80x = 8,207,999.70 × 5,397,350.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,471,999.80x = 44,301,448,822,394.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,301,448,822,394.95/5,471,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,096,025.30

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